| Doug Freyburger 2007-01-30, 7:24 pm |
| slamdunker" <slamdun...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm just trying to get a grasp around the entire episode of applying
> DST patches for this year's brand new change for Daylight Savings Time
> change coming up in 2007.
>
> I know for Solaris 8 the patch that you require for this is 109809-05
> available from SunSolve website but the on important thing that it
> does not mention is whether any old firware versions will also be
> affected as a result of this or not?
Timezones are handled by converting from GMT/UTC. The PROMs
don't care about timezones. Therefore no firmware update is
needed for it.
> Do you know if I would need to upgrade the firmware level to any
> required minimum level in order to get the DST patch straightened out
> or not?
>
> Any help/comments/remarks regarding this are appreciated in advance.
On the other hand if you've fallen behind on your patches, view this
as a
chance to catch up including firmware. A foot in the door ...
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