Tensorflow GPU expects cuDNN v6.0

The fix for the error below is to install cuDNN v6.0.

 python -c "import tensorflow as tf; sess = tf.Session(config=tf.ConfigProto(log_device_placement=True))"

Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/site-packages/tensorflow/python/pywrap_tensorflow.py", line 41, in

    from tensorflow.python.pywrap_tensorflow_internal import *

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/site-packages/tensorflow/python/pywrap_tensorflow_internal.py", line 28, in

    _pywrap_tensorflow_internal = swig_import_helper()

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/site-packages/tensorflow/python/pywrap_tensorflow_internal.py", line 24, in swig_import_helper

    _mod = imp.load_module('_pywrap_tensorflow_internal', fp, pathname, description)

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/imp.py", line 242, in load_module

    return load_dynamic(name, filename, file)

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/imp.py", line 342, in load_dynamic

    return _load(spec)

ImportError: libcudnn.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "", line 1, in

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/site-packages/tensorflow/__init__.py", line 24, in

    from tensorflow.python import *

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/site-packages/tensorflow/python/__init__.py", line 49, in

    from tensorflow.python import pywrap_tensorflow

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/site-packages/tensorflow/python/pywrap_tensorflow.py", line 52, in

    raise ImportError(msg)

ImportError: Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/site-packages/tensorflow/python/pywrap_tensorflow.py", line 41, in

    from tensorflow.python.pywrap_tensorflow_internal import *

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/site-packages/tensorflow/python/pywrap_tensorflow_internal.py", line 28, in

    _pywrap_tensorflow_internal = swig_import_helper()

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/site-packages/tensorflow/python/pywrap_tensorflow_internal.py", line 24, in swig_import_helper

    _mod = imp.load_module('_pywrap_tensorflow_internal', fp, pathname, description)

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/imp.py", line 242, in load_module

    return load_dynamic(name, filename, file)

  File "/home/depappas/python_virtual_env/deep_learning_3.5/lib/python3.5/imp.py", line 342, in load_dynamic

    return _load(spec)

ImportError: libcudnn.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Failed to load the native TensorFlow runtime.

See https://www.tensorflow.org/install/install_sources#common_installation_problems

for some common reasons and solutions.  Include the entire stack trace

above this error message when asking for help.