Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 19:23:27 -0600 From: Damian Wiest <dwiest@vailsys.com> To: hal <hal@cc.usu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Daylight savings time / 6.1 and 4.11 Message-ID: <20070123012327.GE22569@dfwdamian.vail> In-Reply-To: <A2DCA9BA-8E7A-4302-96E1-FD7191A04215@cc.usu.edu> References: <A2DCA9BA-8E7A-4302-96E1-FD7191A04215@cc.usu.edu>
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On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 01:31:22PM -0700, hal wrote: > This came down from above?! > > Beginning in 2007, Daylight Savings Time will be lengthened one month > by starting three weeks earlier (2AM on the second Sunday in March) > and ending one week later (2AM on the first Sunday in November). > > > What patch levels do I need to be at for my 4.7 and 6.1 systems to be > daylight savings 2007 ready? > > Currently: 4.11-RELEASE-p25 > > Currently: 6.1-RELEASE-p10 > > hal You can grab the latest zoneinfo file from http://www.nih.gov/ and recompile it with /usr/sbin/zic. Yeah, you could use the ports tree, but I prefer using methods that are a little more portable across operating systems. I've got like two dozen different OS releases of various flavors to update with the new timezone information. -Damian
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