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    <h1>Recommended update for timezone</h1>

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            <th>Announcement ID:</th>
            <td>SUSE-RU-2025:0831-1</td>
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            <th>Release Date:</th>
            <td>2025-03-11T08:56:25Z</td>
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        <tr>
            <th>Rating:</th>
            <td>moderate</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <th>References:</th>
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                <ul>
                    
                    
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            <th>Affected Products:</th>
            <td>
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                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5</li>
                    
                </ul>
            </td>
        </tr>
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    </table>

    <p>An update that  can now be installed.</p>

    


    
        <h2>Description:</h2>
    
    <p>This update for timezone fixes the following issues:</p>
<ul>
<li>Update to 2025a:<ul>
<li>Paraguay adopts permanent -03 starting spring 2024</li>
<li>Improve pre-1991 data for the Philippines</li>
<li>Etc/Unknown is now reserved</li>
<li>Improve historical data for Mexico, Mongolia, and Portugal</li>
<li>System V names are now obsolescent</li>
<li>The main data form now uses %z</li>
<li>The code now conforms to RFC 8536 for early timestamps</li>
<li>Support POSIX.1-2024, which removes asctime_r and ctime_r</li>
<li>Assume POSIX.2-1992 or later for shell scripts</li>
<li>SUPPORT_C89 now defaults to 1</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>



    

    <h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
    <p>
        To install this SUSE  update use the SUSE recommended
        installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>

        Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
    </p>
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            <li class="list-group-item">
                SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
                
                    
                        <br/>
                        <code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2025-831=1</code>
                    
                    
                
            </li>
        
            <li class="list-group-item">
                SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
                
                    
                        <br/>
                        <code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-831=1</code>
                    
                    
                
            </li>
        
    </ul>

    <h2>Package List:</h2>
    <ul>
        
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>timezone-2025a-74.82.1</li>
                        
                            <li>timezone-debuginfo-2025a-74.82.1</li>
                        
                            <li>timezone-debugsource-2025a-74.82.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>timezone-java-2025a-74.82.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>timezone-2025a-74.82.1</li>
                        
                            <li>timezone-debuginfo-2025a-74.82.1</li>
                        
                            <li>timezone-debugsource-2025a-74.82.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (noarch)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>timezone-java-2025a-74.82.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
    </ul>

    
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