JupyterHub and GitHub

Setup¶

This setup gives JupyterHub access to your repositories on GitHub so that you can pull/push changes. The main benefit of this setup is that you can program and work collaboratively in any browser from any computer.

1. Log in to https://jupyterhub.wm.edu with your W&M credentials

2. If prompetd, select “Default Notebook (A Python3 SciPy Notebook)”

3. Go to https://www.github.com/settings/tokens and create a personal access token.

   • Put “jupyterhub.wm.edu” for the note.

   • Under “Select scopes”, check the “repo” box.

   

4. Find the URL to your repo, e.g.,

5. JupyterHub, Git tab, “Clone a Repository”, enter URL to repo, username and token.

6. In the Launcher tab, click the “Python 3 (ipykernal)” button to create a Jupyter Notebook.

Git¶

• Once you are done editing and save a notebook, on the Git tab you can “Stage this change”

  

• When you are ready to push changes to your repo, on the Git tab you can “Push committed changes”

  

• To get the most up-to-date files from the repository, on the Git tab you can “Pull latest changes”