Introduction
With the inclusion of apps in IGB, we provide an interface for including new app repository sites. IGB repositories are managed using the App Repositories preferences tab.
Viewing the app repositories manager
To view IGB app repositories:
- From the Menu Bar at the top of the IGB interface, click File → Preferences
- Click on the App Repositories tab
The app repositories tab
Managing app repositories
Adding and enabling app repositories
Repositories can be added by clicking the Add button, which will open the window shown below. To complete the process:
- Enter a name of choice fo the repository
- Specify the URL or local folder that points to the repository
- Ensure that the Enabled checkbox is checked
Add app repository
Disabling and removing app repositories
Repositories can be made inaccessible by unchecking the Enabled box; disabling a repository will remove its contained apps from the app manager list. Repositories can also be removed completely by selecting the repository and clicking the Remove button.