Unable to load GUI on any kernel

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • GUI does not start on VMware guest
  • GNOME does not start on virtual machine
  • System does not boot to GUI
  • Unable to start graphical environment

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, 8
    • GNOME 3
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
    • GNOME 40
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
    • GNOME 44
  • VMware Virtual Machine

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