Why 'libGL error: failed to load driver: swrast' message appears while running glxinfo ?

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Issue

  • Running glxinfo on client, throws below error:
libGL error: failed to load driver: swrast

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Using Exceed onDemend on Windows client
  • mesa-dri-drivers-11.0.7-4.el6
  • mesa-libGL-11.0.7-4.el6

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