JDK-6840011 : java/util/TimeZone/LinuxTZVM.sh failure - Linux default timezone detection issue
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.util:i18n
  • Affected Version: 1.4.2_21
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: linux_suse_sles_11
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2009-05-12
  • Updated: 2011-07-04
  • Resolved: 2011-07-04
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Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-4698027 - test/java/util/TimeZone/LinuxTZVM.sh should recognize aliases for testing
Relates :  
JDK-6533916 - (tz) regression test java/util/TimeZone/LinuxTZVM.sh on RH EL 4
Description
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Comments
EVALUATION Will address this issue for 1.4.2 via port of 4698027 fix made in 5.0 FCS time.
04-07-2011
EVALUATION This failure is specific to all version of Linux with 'root' user a/c. Not reproducible with non-root a/c. SLES10 with 'root' also failed but with 'timeout'. Tested on RHEL5, SLES10, SLES11.
15-05-2009
EVALUATION As it's mentioned in the Comments section, the test used from the promoted test Workspace for the relevant build on the link below jdk.sfbay: /java/re/j2sdk/1.4.2_21/promoted/fcs/b03/j4b/ws/j2se/test/java/util/TimeZone/LinuxTZVM.sh Please let me know the location of the test you have used to check if it's different from the version on the link above.
15-05-2009
EVALUATION Is the testcase used from correct testsuite and with appropriate bundle ? We do have latest Olson changes in 1.4.2_21 and test result shows some mismatch there. tested on Linux circuslv 2.6.18-8.el5xen #1 SMP Fri Jan 26 14:42:21 EST 2007 i686 java version "1.4.2_21" Java(TM) Platform, Standard Edition for Business (build 1.4.2_21-b03) Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.2_21-b03, mixed mode) /net/shiva.sfbay/test/MyJDK/sqe-tools2.1.6fcs/solaris/bin/jtreg -jdk:$JAVA_HOME ${CPA_OPTION} $MYOPTION $2 runner starting test: java/util/TimeZone/LinuxTZVM.sh runner finished test: java/util/TimeZone/LinuxTZVM.sh Passed. Execution successful test results: passed: 1
14-05-2009