WebDriverException: Message: unknown error: Chrome failed to start: exited abnormally with ChromeDriver Chrome and Selenium through Python on VPS

Question

So I have the exact same error as these posts

Selenium 'Chrome failed to start: exited abnormally' error

Unknown error: Chrome failed to start: exit

Answer 1

You haven't provided your browser's version, but chromedriver 2.30 is pretty old - circa June 2017; Chrome was version 59 then, and at 72 now. (yes, I checked, it's not like I know their release history by heart