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cuDNN installation instructions in Linux
  1. Download cuDNN from Nvidia's official website

  2. Copy the files:

Repository installation:

cd folder/extracted/contents
sudo cp -P include/cudnn.h /usr/include
sudo cp -P lib64/libcudnn* /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/
sudo chmod a+r /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcudnn*

Runfile installation:

cd folder/extracted/contents
sudo cp include/cudnn.h /usr/local/cuda/include
sudo cp lib64/libcudnn* /usr/local/cuda/lib64
sudo chmod a+r /usr/local/cuda/lib64/libcudnn*
  1. Check version from cuDNN header
whereis cudnn.h
# Say output is "cudnn: /usr/include/cudnn.h", do
cat /usr/include/cudnn.h | grep CUDNN_MAJOR -A 2
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Tested and verified on Ubuntu 18.04 successfully

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