How to Add CUDA Repository for Red Hat Linux

GNU+Linux Enterprise Adding CUDA Repo Guide

Hello Red Hat Linux User! The Guide shows you Step-by-step How to Add NVIDIA CUDA Repository for Red Hat Enterprise GNU/Linux 6.x/7.x/8.x/9.x 64-bit Based Systems.

And the Red Hat Linux CUDA Install is a Parallel Computing Platform and Programming Model invented by NVIDIA.
It enables dramatic Increases in Computing Performance by harnessing the power of the graphics processing unit (GPU).

Finally, this Guide is Valid for All the Red Hat Linux Based Distros:

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• CentOS
• Rocky Linux
• AlmaLinux
• Oracle Enterprise Linux
• Scientific Linux

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a Terminal Shell session
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

2. 2. Downloading NVIDIA CUDA Repo

   Then Download CUDA Repository for Red Hat Linux

   cuda-repo Package

   Get CUDA Dnf Repository

   Choose the Red Hat Linux Release.
   Then Navigate to the x86_64 folder and Grab cuda-rel*[X].repo Package.
   The “[X]” in the above follow your current Release.

3. 3. Installing NVIDIA CUDA Repo

   Then to Install CUDA Repo on Red Hat Linux
   First, access the target directory:

   cd && cd Downloads

   Check that is there with:

   ls . | grep cuda

   But if you are in Trouble to Find the Location on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.
   And to Setup it:

   sudo mv cuda-rel*[X].repo /etc/yum.repos.d

   Replace the “[X]” in the above with the current Release.