[BBLISA] DST Patches

Grant Young grant at toaster-repair.com
Mon Mar 5 13:53:44 EST 2007


Sun has official patches on a Time and Materials basis for Solaris 6  
and 7.  They cost $400 per server.


On Mar 5, 2007, at 1:06 PM, Betsy Schwartz wrote:

> Solaris 8 and up, you can get patches from Sun, all of which  
> require a reboot to reload the time zones.
> There may be other patches for Java. Solaris 7 and below, got to  
> roll your own and make sure you're using the non-POSIX TZ format  
> which is not linked to libc:
> http://www.sunmanagers.org/pipermail/summaries/2007-February/ 
> 007967.html
>
> The terix.com TZ patches come with a handly little test program.
> http://terix.com/dst_registration.htm
>
> (can't help you with linux)
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