I've recently struggled through getting a PCI-GPIB card to work with CentoOS 7/NI-VISA/NI-488.
In the hope that it might be useful to someone else, I've posted some very explicit instructions here:
https://gist.github.com/jddmartin/99ea2328f67abe466022f30a7a24d8e6
Hopefully these might be useful to someone else.