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rajaniyer123 11-19-2012 03:32 AM

How to set user specific Time Zone in RHEL
 
Hi,

Is this possible to set the User Specific TimeZOne in Linux.

i.e.

User 1 when login he should et timezone of IST
User 2 when login he should et timezone of CET

Please suggest.


Thanks
Rajan

unSpawn 11-19-2012 04:36 AM

Export TZ value from users own shell profile file(s).

DavidMcCann 11-19-2012 12:14 PM

If that's a bit bare,
1. Find the correct name of your zones with the "tzselect" command
2. Create a ~/.profile for each user.
3. Write
TZ="Asia/Calcutta"; export TZ
(or whatever the zone name is) to that file.


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