Recommended update for IBMJava2-SDK,IBMJava2-JRE

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(Last modified: 11MAR2007)

solutions Recommended update for IBMJava2-SDK, IBMJava2-JRE SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (ab162e263aac8d67a1f0e590dae9af36)

Applies to

Package: IBMJava2-SDK
IBMJava2-JRE
Product(s): SUSE CORE 9 for x86
SUSE CORE 9 for Itanium Processor Family
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM POWER
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM S/390 31bit
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM zSeries 64bit
Novell Linux POS 9
Open Enterprise Server
Patch: patch-11456
Release: 20070311
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Everyone using IBM Java should update.

Problem description

The extend of the daylight saving time in the USA requires changed configuration files for the IBM-Java.
Full details can be found on: Use of three-character TimeZone identifiers incompatible with some SDK or JRE Service Refreshes

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:


rpm -Uvh IBMJava2-SDK.rpm IBMJava2-JRE.rpm

links to download packages

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

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