When will Red Hat release tzdata-2012j for RHEL?

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Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3, 4, 5, and 6
  • tzdata-2012j

Issue

  • When will Red Hat release tzdata-2012j for RHEL?

Resolution

  • tzdata-2012j was released on 1/23/2013 [1].

This update adds the following enhancement:

  • On Nov 10, 2012, Libya changed to the time zone UTC+1. Therefore, starting
    from the year 2013 Libya will be switching to daylight saving time on the last
    Friday of March and back to the standard time on the last Friday of October. The
    time zone setting and the daylight saving time settings for the Africa/Tripoli
    time zone have been updated accordingly. (BZ#894030, BZ#894044, BZ#894045,
    BZ#894046)

[1] https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2013:0182

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