Recommended update for timezone

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:2487-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update provides the latest timezone information (2016g) for your system, including the following changes:

  • Turkey will remain on UTC+03 after 2016-10-30. (bsc#997830)
  • Antarctica and nautical time zones now use numeric time zone abbreviations instead of obsolete alphanumeric ones.
  • Renamed Asia/Rangoon to Asia/Yangon.

This release also includes changes affecting past time stamps and documentation.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1454=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-2016-1454=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-1454=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1454=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1454=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • timezone-debugsource-2016g-0.60.1
    • timezone-2016g-0.60.1
    • timezone-debuginfo-2016g-0.60.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • timezone-java-2016g-0.60.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (x86_64)
    • timezone-debugsource-2016g-0.60.1
    • timezone-2016g-0.60.1
    • timezone-debuginfo-2016g-0.60.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (noarch)
    • timezone-java-2016g-0.60.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • timezone-debugsource-2016g-0.60.1
    • timezone-2016g-0.60.1
    • timezone-debuginfo-2016g-0.60.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS 12 (noarch)
    • timezone-java-2016g-0.60.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • timezone-debugsource-2016g-0.60.1
    • timezone-2016g-0.60.1
    • timezone-debuginfo-2016g-0.60.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • timezone-java-2016g-0.60.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • timezone-debugsource-2016g-0.60.1
    • timezone-2016g-0.60.1
    • timezone-debuginfo-2016g-0.60.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • timezone-java-2016g-0.60.1

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