This is pretty lame.  We're in the March 2008 cycle and this is still
broken.  I'm in EST and we just 'sprung forward', but my OS still thinks
we're an hour behind:

$ uname -a
Linux ###### 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 07:42:25 UTC 2008 i686 
GNU/Linux

$ sudo dpkg -s tzdata
Package: tzdata
Status: install ok installed
Priority: required
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 6136
Maintainer: Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Architecture: all
Version: 2007k-0ubuntu0.7.10.1
Replaces: libc0.1, libc0.3, libc6, libc6.1, locales
Depends: debconf | debconf-2.0
Description: time zone and daylight-saving time data
 This package contains data required for the implementation of
 standard local time for many representative locations around the
 globe. It is updated periodically to reflect changes made by
 political bodies to time zone boundaries, UTC offsets, and
 daylight-saving rules.
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

$ zdump -v /etc/localtime | grep 2008
/etc/localtime  Sun Mar  9 06:59:59 2008 UTC = Sun Mar  9 01:59:59 2008 EST 
isdst=0 gmtoff=-18000
/etc/localtime  Sun Mar  9 07:00:00 2008 UTC = Sun Mar  9 03:00:00 2008 EDT 
isdst=1 gmtoff=-14400
/etc/localtime  Sun Nov  2 05:59:59 2008 UTC = Sun Nov  2 01:59:59 2008 EDT 
isdst=1 gmtoff=-14400
/etc/localtime  Sun Nov  2 06:00:00 2008 UTC = Sun Nov  2 01:00:00 2008 EST 
isdst=0 gmtoff=-18000

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Time not updated when daylight savings switch made
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/91418
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