bnuhero / tljh-repo2docker

Plugin for The Littlest JupyterHub to build multiple user environments with repo2docker

tljh-repo2docker

TLJH plugin to build and use Docker images as user environments. The Docker images are built using repo2docker.

Installation

During the TLJH installation process, use the following post-installation script:

#!/bin/bash

# install Docker
sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
sudo add-apt-repository -y "deb [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu bionic stable"
sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y docker-ce

# pull the repo2docker image
sudo docker pull jupyter/repo2docker:master

# install TLJH
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jupyterhub/the-littlest-jupyterhub/master/bootstrap/bootstrap.py \
  | sudo python3 - \
    --admin test:test \
    --plugin git+https://github.com/plasmabio/tljh-repo2docker@master

Refer to The Littlest JupyterHub documentation for more info on installing TLJH plugins.

Usage

List the environments

The Environments page shows the list of built environments, as well as the ones currently being built:

Add a new environment

Just like on Binder, new environments can be added by clicking on the Add New button and providing a URL to the repository. Optional names, memory, and CPU limits can also be set for the environment:

Follow the build logs

Clicking on the Logs button will open a new dialog with the build logs:

Select an environment

Once ready, the environments can be selected from the JupyterHub spawn page:

Extra documentation

tljh-repo2docker is currently developed as part of the Plasma project.

See the Plasma documentation on user environments for more info.

Building JupyterHub-ready images

See: https://repo2docker.readthedocs.io/en/latest/howto/jupyterhub_images.html

Run Locally

Check out the instructions in CONTRIBUTING.md to setup a local environment.