here are details on my attempt:
tensorflow for centos 7 installation guidelines are in: https://gist.github.com/thoolihan/28679cd8156744a62f88 sudo yum -y install epel-release sudo yum -y install gcc gcc-c++ python-pip python-devel atlas atlas-devel gcc- gfortran openssl-devel libffi-devel # use pip or pip3 as you prefer for python or python3 pip install --upgrade virtualenv virtualenv --system-site-packages ~/venvs/tensorflow source ~/venvs/tensorflow/bin/activate pip install --upgrade numpy scipy wheel cryptography #optional pip install --upgrade https://storage.googleapis.com/tensorflow/linux/cpu/tensorflow-0.10.0rc0-cp35- cp35m-linux_x86_64.whl # or below if you want gpu, support, but cuda and cudnn are required, see docs for more install instructions pip install --upgrade https://storage.googleapis.com/tensorflow/linux/gpu/tensorflow-0.10.0rc0-cp35- cp35m-linux_x86_64.whl EXECUTION /STEP 1 OK EXECUTION /STEP 2 OK EXECUTION /STEP 3 [joepareti54@xxx tensorflow_tmpdir]$ pip3 install --upgrade virtualenv >> step3.txt 2>&1 [joepareti54@xxx tensorflow_tmpdir]$ cat step3.txt Collecting virtualenv Downloading https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/ed/ea/e20b5cbebf45d3096e8138ab74eda139595d827677f38e9dd543e6015bdf/virtualenv-15.2.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl (2.6MB) Installing collected packages: virtualenv Exception: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/anaconda/envs/py35/lib/python3.5/site-packages/pip/basecommand.py", line 215, in main status = self.run(options, args) File "/anaconda/envs/py35/lib/python3.5/site-packages/pip/commands/install.py", line 342, in run prefix=options.prefix_path, File "/anaconda/envs/py35/lib/python3.5/site-packages/pip/req/req_set.py", line 784, in install **kwargs File "/anaconda/envs/py35/lib/python3.5/site-packages/pip/req/req_install.py", line 851, in install self.move_wheel_files(self.source_dir, root=root, prefix=prefix) File "/anaconda/envs/py35/lib/python3.5/site-packages/pip/req/req_install.py", line 1064, in move_wheel_files isolated=self.isolated, File "/anaconda/envs/py35/lib/python3.5/site-packages/pip/wheel.py", line 345, in move_wheel_files clobber(source, lib_dir, True) File "/anaconda/envs/py35/lib/python3.5/site-packages/pip/wheel.py", line 323, in clobber shutil.copyfile(srcfile, destfile) File "/anaconda/envs/py35/lib/python3.5/shutil.py", line 115, in copyfile with open(dst, 'wb') as fdst: PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/anaconda/envs/py35/lib/python3.5/site-packages/virtualenv.py' You are using pip version 9.0.1, however version 10.0.1 is available. You should consider upgrading via the 'pip install --upgrade pip' command. [joepareti54@xxx tensorflow_tmpdir]$ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list