VMware RHEL 6.3 guest not booting to graphical environment after security update.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • System goes through init and then boots to blank screen in the VMware viewer. It was working befope performing security updates using the syntax:
# yum update --security

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Guest system on VMware

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