DST patch for RedHat Linux

Jeff Lasman blists at nobaloney.net
Sun Mar 11 18:25:09 UTC 2007


On Tuesday 06 March 2007 06:34 am, Esquivel, Vicente wrote:

> That this bug and patch will only affect systems that are using
> Austrilian DST and part of Indiana(USA).  Therefore if we say use
> America/Chicago as our timezone then we should be fine.

No.  America/Chicago started DST 3 weeks early.  You won't be fine.

RHEL3 and RHEL4 should update properly with up2date.

As Robert Canary wrote:

> zdump -v /etc/localtime | grep 2007

should show you Mar 11 as one of the dates; if it does, you're fine.

Jeff
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