try rgl solution suggested here

https://search.r-project.org/CRAN/refmans/rgl/html/rgl.init.html
markheckmann · Dec 29, 2023 · 29b2d69 · 29b2d69
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml b/.github/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml
@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
+      - name: Install system dependencies
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get build-dep mesa
+      
       - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-pandoc@v2
 
       - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r@v2
@@ -44,10 +49,10 @@ jobs:
           extra-packages: any::rcmdcheck
           needs: check
 
-      # extra lines to use null device in rgl when
-      - name: Configure RGL for headless testing
-        run: |
-          echo 'options(rgl.useNULL = TRUE)' > ~/.Rprofile
+      # # extra lines to use null device in rgl when
+      # - name: Configure RGL for headless testing
+      #   run: |
+      #     echo 'options(rgl.useNULL = TRUE)' > ~/.Rprofile
 
       - uses: r-lib/actions/check-r-package@v2
         with: