# Oh no something has gone wrong ,a problem has occured the system cant recover.please contact system administrator

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**Category:** Rocky Linux Help & Support\
**Tags:** rocky-linux-9\
**Created:** [June 10, 2024, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/oh-no-something-has-gone-wrong-a-problem-has-occured-the-system-cant-recover-please-contact-system-administrator/14520 "2024-06-10T06:38:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![tony](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ee7513/32.png) [@tony](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/tony)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2024, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/oh-no-something-has-gone-wrong-a-problem-has-occured-the-system-cant-recover-please-contact-system-administrator/14520/1 "2024-06-10T06:38:36Z")

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Please help me to fix this issue ,i am unable to login GUI  
startx  
xauth: file /root/.serverauth.15223 does not exist

[X.Org](http://X.Org) X Server 1.20.11  
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0  
Build Operating System: 5.4.188-104.359.amzn2.x86\_64  
Current Operating System: Linux dmrlhpcmaster 5.14.0-284.25.1.el9\_2.x86\_64 #1 SMP PREEMPT\_DYNAMIC Wed Aug 2 14:53:30 UTC 2023 x86\_64  
Kernel command line: BOOT\_IMAGE=(hd1,gpt2)/vmlinuz-5.14.0-284.25.1.el9\_2.x86\_64 root=UUID=ace51d95-5605-44db-95fd-53c61fc78744 ro crashkernel=1G-4G:192M,4G-64G:256M,64G-:512M resume=UUID=ee73957b-e0af-40e9-a7f4-f0e9653579c0 rhgb quiet  
Build Date: 21 February 2023 12:00:00AM  
Build ID: xorg-x11-server 1.20.11-17.el9  
Current version of pixman: 0.40.0  
Before reporting problems, check [http://wiki.x.org](http://wiki.x.org)  
to make sure that you have the latest version.  
Markers: (–) probed, (\*\*) from config file, (==) default setting,  
(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,  
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.  
(==) Log file: “/var/log/Xorg.1.log”, Time: Mon Jun 10 11:49:53 2024  
(==) Using config directory: “/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d”  
(==) Using system config directory “/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d”  
pci id for fd 14: 1a03:2000, driver (null)  
MESA-LOADER: failed to open ast: /usr/lib64/dri/ast\_dri.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory (search paths /usr/lib64/dri, suffix \_dri)  
DRI driver not from this Mesa build (‘23.3.3’ vs ‘23.1.4’)  
failed to bind extensions  
DRI driver not from this Mesa build (‘23.3.3’ vs ‘23.1.4’)  
failed to bind extensions  
DRI driver not from this Mesa build (‘23.3.3’ vs ‘23.1.4’)  
failed to bind extensions  
couldn’t get display device  
(II) modeset(0): Initializing kms color map for depth 24, 8 bpc.  
dbus[15255]: Unable to set up transient service directory: XDG\_RUNTIME\_DIR “/run/user/1000” is owned by uid 1000, not our uid 0  
Failed to connect to bus: Operation not permitted  
xinit: connection to X server lost

waiting for X server to shut down (II) Server terminated successfully (0). Closing log file.

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**Author:** ![gerry666uk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/dbc845/32.png) [@gerry666uk](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/gerry666uk)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2024, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/oh-no-something-has-gone-wrong-a-problem-has-occured-the-system-cant-recover-please-contact-system-administrator/14520/2 "2024-06-10T19:27:58Z")

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In Rocky, you don’t normally use ‘startx’, you log in from gdm (Gnome Display Manager).

In addition, you normally use Wayland, not X11.

In addition, it’s complaining about the Mesa version number.

If you install vanilla Rocky, you should not see this error.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/rockylinux/original/1X/91b7219eec10e30013422e4df76c1d898711a5d5.svg) [@system](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2024, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/oh-no-something-has-gone-wrong-a-problem-has-occured-the-system-cant-recover-please-contact-system-administrator/14520/3 "2024-08-09T19:28:16Z")

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