On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 15:59 +0200, Michael Ströder wrote: > HI! > Anybody aware of an attribute type dedicated to store the time zone of a user?
Nope (but timezone codes are just strings). I think this would be the 'default' timezone of a user; but a user can easily move between time zones. It is actually pretty difficult [for scheduling applications] to determine what is the correct thing to do with TZ sometimes. > It would also make sense if pam_ldap/nss_ldap could query the locale of the > user from the user's directory entry and set the locale accordingly. Anybody > doing something like this? Wow, that would be awesome. But I'm not holding my breath.