This plugin is too old and not maintained anymore. I'm afraid it's better to use config:set and env vars.

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dokku-timezone-plugin

A plugin to set timezone on buildstep image created

Install

$ cd /var/lib/dokku/plugins
$ git clone https://github.com/udzura/dokku-timezone-plugin.git timezone

• No plugins-install command needed
• Detecting timezone via /etc/timezone on dokku host.

[shell]$ git push dokku master
Counting objects: 1, done.
Writing objects: 100% (1/1), 188 bytes | 0 bytes/s, done.
Total 1 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0)
remote: Cloning into '/tmp/tmp.pUIXrBCKAg'...
-----> Cleaning up ...
-----> Building sample ...
remote: done.
remote: HEAD is now at 5e23906... To deploy
-----> Setting up timezone
-----> Timezone is set to Asia/Tokyo
...

Setting

This plugin detects timezone via /etc/timezone by default.

If you want to customize default timezone, please set ${DOKKU_ROOT:=/home/dokku}/dokkurc below:

export TIMEZONE=Asia/Tokyo

Note

This plugin requires /etc/timezone file. So may work well onlly on Ubuntu/Debian.

FAQ

Do you know TZ environment variable?

Yes! But we sometimes forget to set TZ. This plugin helps you from such situation.