Why VNC fails with error 'Oh no! Something has gone wrong' when Nvidia graphics driver is used ?
Issue
VNCfails with errorOh no! Something has gone wrongwhen Nvidia graphics driver is used- Cannot see login screen when Nvidia graphics driver is used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux over
VNC - Even if symlinks are corrected and pointed to Nvidia provided
libGL librariesthe error is seen.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7
- Nvidia proprietary graphics driver
- VNC
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