Mfix-21.4 & RHEL 7.5 with X11 starts and fails to open GLEW could not be initialized: Missing GL version

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I am one of the systems people. glxgears is not installed. I do see this segfault in the logs:

kernel: mfix[324008]: segfault at 0 ip (null) sp 00007fffffffa5a8 error 14 in ld-2.17.so[2aaaaaaab000+22000]