Our (US) $s at work.
Paul Howarth
paul at city-fan.org
Tue Aug 2 17:24:47 UTC 2005
On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 17:11 +0000, Ian Burrell wrote:
> Gene Heskett <gene.heskett <at> verizon.net> writes:
> >
> > Yes, but on this FC2 box, there is not to my knowledge, any mechanism
> > for auto-updating the file. Can you elaborate on hwo this is done?
> >
>
> Yum. The tzdata maintainer publishes a new version with the changed data files.
> The tzdata archive contains textual description of the timezones which are
> compiled into a binary format. The tools for dumping and compiling are not
> include in Fedora Core.
zdump and zic are included in the glibc-common package.
> Red Hat then releases a new tzdata package and everyone
> updates through yum.
Red Hat don't release any updates for FC2 any more. It is End-of-Lifed.
Paul.
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