Winter clock issues in linux

Winter clock issues in linux

Udi Finkelstein Linux-IL at udif.com
Sun Sep 8 01:24:55 IST 2013


Anyone knows where to get an optware version of this?
My aging Linkstation NAS is using optware packages and has only tz_2012c2.
I would rather find a new souce for an up to date tz package rather than
start manually updating those.

thanks,
Udi


On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 9:21 PM, shimi <linux-il at shimi.net> wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo <hetz at hetz.biz> wrote:
>
>> Shimi, 2013-c2 updates (available for centos 5.x/rhel 5.x) should be
>> sufficient too.
>>
>>
> I used the official timezone database naming convention (
> http://www.iana.org/time-zones), not a specific distro.
>
> And the official version where Israel's latest timezone got included, is
> 2013d, like I said. Source:
> http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz-announce/2013-July/000012.html
>
> I checked
> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/updates/x86_64/RPMS/tzdata-2013c-2.el5.x86_64.rpmand the file does have a timestamp of a couple of days after the above
> announcement (unfortunately, my zdump can't read it, so I can't tell for
> sure what's inside...) - and if you say you have checked and it shows Oct
> 27th as the day we move to IST... great. Why can't RedHat/CentOS call a
> file originating from upstream "2013d" by a name that suggests the origin
> version name (if that is indeed the case), like "2013-d" (if they must add
> extra dashes)  - is beyond me.
>
> -- Shimi
>
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