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tom location:"San Francisco, CA" Find all tom users in "San Francisco, CA".
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NOT cat Excludes all results containing cat.

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mentions:tpope All issues mentioning tpope.
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User search

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This search Finds repositories with…
fullname:"Linus Torvalds" Find users with the full name "Linus Torvalds".
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chris followers:100..200 Find all chris users with followers between 100 and 200.
ryan repos:>10 Find all ryan users with more than 10 repositories.
47 shouldRender: !config.single_user,
48 },
49 make_data_private: {
50 title: _l("Make All Data Private"),
52 description: _l("Click here to make all data private."),
53 icon: "fa-lock",
54 shouldRender: !config.single_user,
JavaScript
Showing the top two matches Last indexed Sep 15, 2021
45 def __init__(self, app, maildomain=None, display_servers=None, admin_users=None,
46 single_user=None, remote_user_header=None, remote_user_secret_header=None,
53 self.single_user = single_user
54 self.config_secret_header = remote_user_secret_header
55 self.normalize_remote_user_email = normalize_remote_user_email
Python
Showing the top three matches Last indexed Nov 29, 2021
100 target: "__use_router__",
101 });
102 }
103 }
104
105 //
106 // 'Shared Items' or Libraries tab.
107 //
108 if (Galaxy.config.single_user) {
287 title: _l("Logout"),
288 onclick: userLogout,
289 hidden: Galaxy.config.single_user,
JavaScript
Showing the top two matches Last indexed Oct 8, 2021
159 'use_remote_user': _defaults_to(None), # schema default is False; or config.single_user
160 'single_user': _config_is_truthy,
161 'enable_oidc': _use_config,
Python
Showing the top two matches Last indexed Nov 23, 2021
207 if (Galaxy.config.single_user && menuOption.singleUserDisable) {
208 return false;
209 }
210 if (isAnon && !menuOption.anon) {
JavaScript
Showing the top match Last indexed Jul 22, 2021
36 <b-row v-if="config && !config.single_user && config.enable_account_interface" class="ml-3 mb-1">
Vue
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1352 # protects Galaxy from improperly configured authentication in the
1353 # upstream server
1354 single_user = conf.get('single_user', None)
1355 use_remote_user = asbool(conf.get('use_remote_user', False)) or single_user
1356 if use_remote_user:
1357 from galaxy.web.framework.middleware.remoteuser import RemoteUser
Python
Showing the top two matches Last indexed Nov 23, 2021
302 'enable_beta_ts_api_install': _DeprecatedAndDroppedAction(),
303 'single_user': _ProductionUnsafe(True),
304 'tool_submission_burst_threads': _DeprecatedAndDroppedAction(),
Python
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103 `Pull Request 2158`_
104 * Implement ``single_user = <email>`` config option.
105 `Pull Request 2165`_
106 * More documentation and flexibility for FTP imports.
reStructuredText
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735 self.use_remote_user = self.use_remote_user or self.single_user
736 self.fetch_url_allowlist_ips = [
737 ipaddress.ip_network(unicodify(ip.strip())) # If it has a slash, assume 127.0.0.1/24 notation
Python
Showing the top match Last indexed Nov 30, 2021