# OpenQA.Selenium.WebDriverException : unknown error: Chrome failed to start: crashed

**URL:** <https://travis-ci.community/t/openqa-selenium-webdriverexception-unknown-error-chrome-failed-to-start-crashed/12671>\
**Category:** C#\
**Tags:** travis-build\
**Created:** [February 10, 2022, 3:07pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/openqa-selenium-webdriverexception-unknown-error-chrome-failed-to-start-crashed/12671 "2022-02-10T15:07:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![ponselvamsakthivel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/travis-ci.community/ponselvamsakthivel/32/7673_2.png) [@ponselvamsakthivel](https://travis-ci.community/u/ponselvamsakthivel)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2022, 3:07pm UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/openqa-selenium-webdriverexception-unknown-error-chrome-failed-to-start-crashed/12671/1 "2022-02-10T15:07:16Z")

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Hi,

I am trying to do the dotnet-selenium test automation. Here, i can do the build with Msbuild. but while i am trying to run the test using mono. i am getting the error. please find the pic below,

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/travis_ci/original/2X/6/6f9910dedc9a4b3a72d7464c919cd2880378bbed.png)

Google chrome is not finding by the Travis.

Please find the job config below,

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Need to run the test cases on remote machine. Could you please help me out?

Travis.yml:

```auto
dist: xenial
sudo: required
language: csharp
solution: CCS.UITests.sln
services:
  - xvfb
mono:
  - latest

addons:
  chrome: stable
before_script:
  - export DISPLAY=:99.0
  #- sh -e /etc/init.d/xvfb start
  - sleep 3 # give xvfb some time to start

install:
  - nuget restore CCS.UITests.sln
  - nuget install NUnit.Console -Version 3.9.0 -OutputDirectory testrunner

script:
  - msbuild /p:Configuration=Release /p:TargetFrameworkVersion=v4.6.1 ./CCS.UITests.MainTests/CCS.UITests.MainTests.csproj
  - mono ./testrunner/NUnit.ConsoleRunner.3.9.0/tools/nunit3-console.exe ./CCS.UITests.MainTests/bin/Release/CCS.UITests.MainTests.dll

```

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**Author:** ![Montana](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/travis-ci.community/montana/32/9566_2.png) [@Montana](https://travis-ci.community/u/Montana)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2022, 11:32am UTC](https://travis-ci.community/t/openqa-selenium-webdriverexception-unknown-error-chrome-failed-to-start-crashed/12671/2 "2022-02-15T11:32:24Z")

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Are you using `headless`, `no-sandbox` and `disable-dev-shm-usage`? Try adding this to your your `.travis.yml` in the beginning:

```nohighlight
conditions: v1

git:
  depth: 99999

dist: focal

addons:
  apt:
    update: true
  chrome: stable

```