Re: Our (US) $s at work.

From: Paul Howarth (paul_at_city-fan.org)
Date: 08/02/05

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    Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 18:24:47 +0100
    
    

    On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 17:11 +0000, Ian Burrell wrote:
    > Gene Heskett <gene.heskett <at> verizon.net> writes:
    > >
    > > Yes, but on this FC2 box, there is not to my knowledge, any mechanism
    > > for auto-updating the file. Can you elaborate on hwo this is done?
    > >
    >
    > Yum. The tzdata maintainer publishes a new version with the changed data files.
    > The tzdata archive contains textual description of the timezones which are
    > compiled into a binary format. The tools for dumping and compiling are not
    > include in Fedora Core.

    zdump and zic are included in the glibc-common package.

    > Red Hat then releases a new tzdata package and everyone
    > updates through yum.

    Red Hat don't release any updates for FC2 any more. It is End-of-Lifed.

    Paul.

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