[TriLUG] DST fix

[Mark Fowle]

whats the up2date command to download the rpm's but not install ?


On 2/26/07, Michael Rothwell <michael at rothwell.us> wrote:
> You should just be able to apply a recent Fedora or RHEL tzdata
> package (--force, perhaps).
>
> To check for correct timezone data for the new DST change:
>
> # /usr/sbin/zdump -v CST6CDT | grep 2007
> CST6CDT  Sun Mar 11 07:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 01:59:59 2007 CST
> isdst=0 gmtoff=-21600
> CST6CDT  Sun Mar 11 08:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 03:00:00 2007 CDT
> isdst=1 gmtoff=-18000
> CST6CDT  Sun Nov  4 06:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Nov  4 01:59:59 2007 CDT
> isdst=1 gmtoff=-18000
> CST6CDT  Sun Nov  4 07:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Nov  4 01:00:00 2007 CST
> isdst=0 gmtoff=-21600
>
>
>
> On Feb 26, 2007, at 3:27 PM, Mark Fowle wrote:
>
> > All - I have an older  RHEL ES3 server that no long has up2date (no
> > contracts, etc..) -
> > I need to patch it for Day Light Savings and am not sure whats
> > involved except for tzdata (source and patch) - I've downloaded it,
> > but have no clue what to do with it?  Has anyone out there applied
> > this manually?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
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