Re: 2007 DST update for RH7.2

What I found was that the newest tzdata rpms did NO writing to anything expect /usr/share/zoneinfo, so I installed them via RPM with --nodeps and --force. Then I fixed the link at /etc/locatime to /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/New_York. It seems to be working on 7.3 and 9.0. I can't speak for 7.2.

Re: 2007 DST update for RH7.2

Jesse Keating wrote: On Friday 05 January 2007 11:11, Paul Rupe wrote: I understand that no one is making updates for 7.2 anymore, so I was wondering if I can adapt the one for 7.3. The timezone rules are part of the glibc packages. Do I really need the new version of glibc, or can I simply

Re: 2007 DST update for RH7.2

On Friday 05 January 2007 11:11, Paul Rupe wrote: > I understand that no one is making updates for 7.2 anymore, so I was > wondering if I can adapt the one for 7.3.  The timezone rules are part of > the glibc packages.  Do I really need the new version of glibc, or can I > simply copy the /usr/shar

2007 DST update for RH7.2

We have some RedHat 7.2 machines that we are stuck with for the time being. Of concern is the new daylight savings time rules that take effect this year. I did some searching on this list and found an update for 7.3 .