If a RHEL 5 server running tomcat is migrated to RHEL 6 does Tomcat need to be re-installed?

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Issue

  • If a RHEL 5 server running tomcat is migrated to RHEL 6 does Tomcat need to be re-installed, or can these files simply be copied over as the versions are the same?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2

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