OpenGL applications fail for remote RHEL6
Issue
- An
OpenGL applicationfails to run correctly when usingRHEL6remotely:
# ssh -Y rhel6
[user@rhel6 ~]% glxinfo
Error: couldn't find RGB GLX visual or fbconfig
name of display: localhost:13.0
- When displaying from a
RHEL6host to aCitrix XenAppforUNIX display(on Solaris 10):
LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=1 glxinfo
name of display: citrix-server:170.0
Error: couldn't find RGB GLX visual or fbconfig
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (RHEL6)
- GUI application using OpenGL (Open Graphics Library)
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