Recommended update for timezone

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for timezone
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:1741-1
Rating: low
References: #948227 #948568
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

  • An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update provides the latest timezone information (2015g) for your
    system, including the following changes:

    - Turkey's 2015 fall-back transition is scheduled for Nov. 8, not Oct. 25.
    - Norfolk moves from +1130 to +1100 on 2015-10-04 at 02:00 local time.
    - Fiji's 2016 fall-back transition is scheduled for January 17, not 24.
    - Fort Nelson, British Columbia will not fall back on 2015-11-01. It has
    effectively been on MST (-0700) since it advanced its clocks on
    2015-03-08. Add new zone America/Fort_Nelson.

    This release also includes changes affecting past time stamps,
    documentation and some minor code fixes. For a comprehensive list, refer
    to the release announcement from ICANN:

    http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2015-October/022728.html

    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 Server 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-682=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-682=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • timezone-2015g-0.26.1
      • timezone-debuginfo-2015g-0.26.1
      • timezone-debugsource-2015g-0.26.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch):
      • timezone-java-2015g-0.26.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • timezone-2015g-0.26.1
      • timezone-debuginfo-2015g-0.26.1
      • timezone-debugsource-2015g-0.26.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (noarch):
      • timezone-java-2015g-0.26.1

    References: