| | h3. RedHat Operating System |
| | An updated tzdata package that fixes daylight savings rules for various countries is now available. |
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| | The tzdata package contains data files with rules for various timezones around the world. |
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| | Users should rerun 'redhat-config-date' to update the local timezone in /etc/localtime. |
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| | h3. Suse Operating System |
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| | Users should download the latest glibc package, the latest I note is 'glibc-2.3.6.tar.gz'. |
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| | {note:title=For both Redhat and Suse you can confirm whether the daylight savings time is set correctly via the command:} |
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| | # /usr/sbin/zdump -v /usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/Sydney |grep "2006" |
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| | /usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/Sydney Sat Apr 1 15:59:59 2006 UTC = Sun Apr 2 02:59:59 2006 EST isdst=1 gmtoff=39600 |
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| | /usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/Sydney Sat Apr 1 16:00:00 2006 UTC = Sun Apr 2 02:00:00 2006 EST isdst=0 gmtoff=36000 |
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| | /usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/Sydney Sat Oct 28 15:59:59 2006 UTC = Sun Oct 29 01:59:59 2006 EST isdst=0 gmtoff=36000 |
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| | /usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/Sydney Sat Oct 28 16:00:00 2006 UTC = Sun Oct 29 03:00:00 2006 EST isdst=1 gmtoff=39600 |
| | {note} |
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| | h3. Other Platforms |
| | [Australian DST Change for 2006 for AIX|http://www-941.ibm.com/collaboration/wiki/display/WikiPtype/Australian+DST+Change+for+2006+for+AIX] |
| | [Australian DST Change for 2006 for HMC|http://www-941.ibm.com/collaboration/wiki/display/WikiPtype/Australian+DST+Change+for+2006+for+HMC] |
| | [Search IBM.com Commonwealth Games DST|http://www.ibm.com/search/?en=utf&v=14&lang=en&cc=us&lv=w&q=Commonwealth+Games+DST&x=8&y=11] |
