Cypress Codespaces Example 👨‍💻

This is an example Cypress project running on Codespaces with an ability to run cypress open on X11.

How to use 🤔

1. Git clone this project
2. Open this project on Codespaces
3. On Codespaces (first time) run time command below to install the dependencies:

npm install

4. To open the Remote Client on X11, visit below link in your browser and the password is MUST_BE_SOMETHING:

http://127.0.0.1:8080

5. To open the Cypress UI Test Runner:

npx cypress open

Screenshot 🏞

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Trobleshooting 🔧

If there is the problem with Cypress version below:

No version of Cypress is installed in: /root/.cache/Cypress/9.2.1/Cypress

Please reinstall Cypress by running: cypress install

Run this command to fix it:

npx cypress install --force

Ignore 🙅‍♂️

You can safely ignore the dbus error if your tests are executing fine see mentioned here.

[3555:0115/164125.919187:ERROR:bus.cc(392)] Failed to connect to the bus: Failed to connect to socket /run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory
[3555:0115/164125.924596:ERROR:bus.cc(392)] Failed to connect to the bus: Could not parse server address: Unknown address type (examples of valid types are "tcp" and on UNIX "unix")
[3555:0115/164125.924639:ERROR:bus.cc(392)] Failed to connect to the bus: Could not parse server address: Unknown address type (examples of valid types are "tcp" and on UNIX "unix")

Thanks 🙏🏼

For your reference:

cypress-io/cypress-documentation#2956 (comment)

https://github.com/AriPerkkio/cypress-codespaces-example