Unknown error: Chrome failed to start: exited abnormally

Question

I am getting this error when I run my tests with Selenium using chromedriver.

selenium.common.exceptions.WebDriverException: Message:
unknown error: Chrome f         


        

Answer 1

I got the same error when I crawl something using scrapy + selenium + chrome driver on Centos 7，and the method of following url solved my problem.

yum install mesa-libOSMesa-devel gnu-free-sans-fonts

refer:https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=695212