Recommended update for timezone

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for timezone
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:1551-1
Rating: important
References: #842769
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

  • An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    This update provides the latest timezone information for
    your system. The changes in detail are:

    * Morocco now observes DST from the last Sunday in
    March to the last Sunday in October, not April to September
    respectively.
    * Tocantins will very likely not observe DST starting
    this spring
    * Jordan will likely stay at UTC+3 indefinitely
    * Palestine will fall back at 00:00, not 01:00
    * This year Fiji will start DST on October 27, not
    October 20
    * Use WIB/WITA/WIT rather than WIT/CIT/EIT for
    alphabetic Indonesian time zone abbreviations since 1932
    * Use ART (UTC-3, standard time), rather than WARST
    (also UTC-3, but daylight saving time) for San Luis,
    Argentina since 2009.

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-timezone-2013g-8418
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-timezone-2013g-8418
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-timezone-2013g-8418
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-timezone-2013g-8418

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (noarch) [New Version: 2013g]:
    • timezone-java-2013g-0.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2013g]:
    • timezone-2013g-0.4.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (noarch) [New Version: 2013g]:
    • timezone-java-2013g-0.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 2013g]:
    • timezone-2013g-0.4.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (noarch) [New Version: 2013g]:
    • timezone-java-2013g-0.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2013g]:
    • timezone-2013g-0.4.4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (noarch) [New Version: 2013g]:
    • timezone-java-2013g-0.4.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/842769
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=9289bc8c8a46c0f0d373a30e9d7ed097