Booting RHEL GUI machine enters to CLI login propmt.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Booting RHEL GUI machine enters the CLI login screen.
  • startx is working fine but not able to boot to GUI mode
  • Getting a CLI login prompt after booting a RHEL GUI

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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