[HPADM] SUMMARY: Daylight Savings Time Changes

From: Wood, Lawrence N (LWood@ALLEGROMICRO.com)
Date: Thu Nov 16 2006 - 11:51:38 EST


Thanks to Steve Hamilton who promptly responded with the patch
PHCO_34673, which I installed and appears to have done the trick.
Thanks to others who are still responding. You're a great bunch of
admins!

Original Post:
> As you may be aware the US government has mandated a change in
> Daylight Savings Time. Starting in the spring of 2007, daylight saving
> time (DST) start and end dates for the United States will transition
> to comply with the Energy Policy Act of 2005. DST dates in the United
> States will start three weeks earlier (2:00 A.M. on the second Sunday
> in March) and will end one week later (2:00 A.M. on the first Sunday
> in November).
>
> I have one machine running HPUX 11.0. I'm wondering if anyone knows of
> a patch that modifies or replaces the tztab file on our machines so
> this change will be transparent come March? Last week I ran the
> online patch analysis and downloaded/installed the recommended patches
> but the tztab file appears unchanged. I believe I have enough
> experience to edit the file myself, but I'd rather not use my time
> that way if it will be done for us.
>
> Thanks to all,
> Larry Wood
> Allegro MicroSystems, Inc.
> CAD/CAE Systems Administrator
> Email: lwood@allegromicro.com
>

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