http://damien.co/resources/how-to-install-selenium-2-mac-os-x-python-73…
Here above is a linkback to a great tutorial. Here is the content in case the page above gets taken down (its happened before) and I need to find the notes myself. Hopefully damien.co gets more traffic than this page, but I don't want to lose the great info in case he ever takes down his site.
How To Install Selenium on your Mac OSx
Mac already has Python and a package manager called easy_install, so open Terminal and type
sudo easy_install selenium
You need to run this as Sudo / Root or it can’t create the folders in protected directories.
1st Selenium Test Script from Command LineNow open another Terminal / shell and type (press enter after each command)
python from selenium import webdriver driver = webdriver.Firefox()
If everything is setup, Firefox will open a new browser
To finish this test type
driver.get("http://www.damien.co")