Low: tzdata enhancement update. Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:19:33 -0500 Reply-To: Pat Riehecky Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux From: Pat Riehecky Subject: Security ERRATA Low: tzdata enhancement update on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 MIME-Version: 1.0 Synopsis: Low: tzdata enhancement update Issue date: 2013-03-08 This update adds the following enhancements: The Chilean Government is extending the period of Daylight Saving Time (DST) in the year 2013 until April the 27th. Then, Chile Standard Time (CLT) and Easter Island Standard Time (EAST) will be in effect until September the 7th when switching again to DST. With this update, the rules used for Chile time zones have been adjusted accordingly. This update has been placed in the security tree to avoid timezone related problems such as ntp sync errors. SL 5.x SRPMS: tzdata-2012j-2.el5.src.rpm i386: tzdata-2012j-2.el5.i386.rpm tzdata-java-2012j-2.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: tzdata-2012j-2.el5.x86_64.rpm tzdata-java-2012j-2.el5.x86_64.rpm SL6.x SRPMS: tzdata-2012j-2.el6.src.rpm i386: tzdata-2012j-2.el6.noarch.rpm tzdata-java-2012j-2.el6.noarch.rpm x86_64: tzdata-2012j-2.el6.noarch.rpm tzdata-java-2012j-2.el6.noarch.rpm . The tzdata upgrade modifies daylight saving time settings for Chile in Scientific Linux, ensuring better compliance with current regulations.. tzdata Update, Enhancement, Scientific Linux. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.com Team
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