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IV29889: MISSING TIMEZONE ENTRY FOR LONDON IN TZMAPPINGS FILE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: N/A
    .
    Stack Trace:
    sun.util.calendar.ZoneInfo<OSB>id="GMT",offset=0,dstSavings=0,us
    eDaylight=false,transitions=0,lastRule=null<CSB>
    GMT
    Greenwich Mean Time
    Curently not in daylight-savings time.
    .
    JDK defaults to GMT timezone for the TZ value of "GMT0BST-1" on
    AIX, Linux and zOS platforms
    

Local fix

  • -Duser.timezone=Europe/London
    

Problem summary

  • Since there is no OS to Java timezone mapping existed in
    tzmappings file for reported timezone, JDK picks up GMT as
    default timezone.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This defect will be fixed in:
    6.0.0 SR13
    5.0.0 SR15
    6.0.1 SR5
    7.0.0 SR4
    .
    Added required entry in tzmappings file for the reported time
    zone.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV29889

  • Reported component name

    JAVA CLASS LIBS

  • Reported component ID

    620700130

  • Reported release

    600

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-10-10

  • Closed date

    2012-11-16

  • Last modified date

    2012-11-16

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    IV29890

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    JAVA CLASS LIBS

  • Fixed component ID

    620700130

Applicable component levels

  • R600 PSY

       UP

  • R700 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 November 2012