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authorAshley Cui <acui@redhat.com>2020-06-30 17:21:52 -0400
committerAshley Cui <acui@redhat.com>2020-07-02 13:30:59 -0400
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Add --tz flag to create, run
--tz flag sets timezone inside container Can be set to IANA timezone as well as `local` to match host machine Signed-off-by: Ashley Cui <acui@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman-create.1.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman-create.1.md
index 30ac54de2..1fc99cd87 100644
--- a/docs/source/markdown/podman-create.1.md
+++ b/docs/source/markdown/podman-create.1.md
@@ -815,6 +815,10 @@ interactive shell. The default is false.
Note: The **-t** option is incompatible with a redirection of the Podman client
standard input.
+**--tz**=*timezone*
+
+Set timezone in container. This flag takes area-based timezones, GMT time, as well as `local`, which sets the timezone in the container to match the host machine. See `/usr/share/zoneinfo/` for valid timezones.
+
**--uidmap**=*container_uid:host_uid:amount*
UID map for the user namespace. Using this flag will run the container with user namespace enabled. It conflicts with the `--userns` and `--subuidname` flags.
@@ -1036,6 +1040,14 @@ the uids and gids from the host.
$ podman create --uidmap 0:30000:7000 --gidmap 0:30000:7000 fedora echo hello
```
+### Configure timezone in a container
+
+```
+$ podman create --tz=local alpine date
+$ podman create --tz=Asia/Shanghai alpine date
+$ podman create --tz=US/Eastern alpine date
+```
+
### Rootless Containers
Podman runs as a non root user on most systems. This feature requires that a new enough version of shadow-utils
diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman-run.1.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman-run.1.md
index 2e2adbc7e..86179e63c 100644
--- a/docs/source/markdown/podman-run.1.md
+++ b/docs/source/markdown/podman-run.1.md
@@ -856,6 +856,10 @@ interactive shell. The default is **false**.
**NOTE**: The **-t** option is incompatible with a redirection of the Podman client
standard input.
+**--tz**=*timezone*
+
+Set timezone in container. This flag takes area-based timezones, GMT time, as well as `local`, which sets the timezone in the container to match the host machine. See `/usr/share/zoneinfo/` for valid timezones.
+
**--uidmap**=*container_uid*:*host_uid*:*amount*
Run the container in a new user namespace using the supplied mapping. This option conflicts
@@ -1319,6 +1323,14 @@ using global options.
podman --log-level=debug --storage-driver overlay --storage-opt "overlay.mount_program=/usr/bin/fuse-overlayfs" run busybox /bin/sh
```
+### Configure timezone in a container
+
+```
+$ podman run --tz=local alpine date
+$ podman run --tz=Asia/Shanghai alpine date
+$ podman run --tz=US/Eastern alpine date
+```
+
### Rootless Containers
Podman runs as a non root user on most systems. This feature requires that a new enough version of **shadow-utils**