Hi Troy,

> >>>Im trying to locate the update of the tzdata package on SL305 from what I
> >>>currently have:
> >>>
> >>>tzdata-2005f-1.EL3
> >>>
> >>>which contains the wrong daylight savings time for Australia (which was
> >>>changed due to the commonwealth games).
> >>>
> >>>For some reason, I can't find it from my yum repo's or from the SL website?
> >>>
> >>>Thanks.
> >>>
> >>>Michael.
> >>
> >>Hi Michael,
> >>It looks like it will be in 3.0.7, and in the bugfix area for 3.0.5. 
> >> We currently don't have that up in a place you can actually get yet,
> >> but I needed to work on the bugfix area anyway, I'll see if I can 
> >>get it up there today. Troy
> > 
> > Thanks for that Troy.
> > 
> > We have until 3am Saturday 25 March (AEST - it's 6:35am 23/3 now) to get this
> > into those systems, since that's when the original time goes from 3am to 2am
> > (and now it's not supposed to).
> > 
> > It was changed to 3am 1st of April because of the Commonwealth games in
> > Melbourne (which finish on the 25th - alot of headache for Admins for really
> > only one hour of one day on the last day of the games).
> > 
> > Michael.
> 
> OK, it's now in the bugfix area for S.L. 3.0.5.  I hope this isn't 
> cutting it too close.  It was actually there yesterday I just 
> couldn't get an e-mail out.

That's fine mate, all I've been doing all week is patching servers and still
have some to go tonight.

Many thanks for the update.

Michael.

> Update it by hand.
> 
> rpm -Uvh 
>
ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/305/i386/errata/bugfix/RPMS/tzdata-2006a-1.EL3.noarch.rpm
> 
> Update it by yum
> 
> yum -c /etc/yum.conf.bugfix update tzdata
> 
> Troy
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