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1.7.4 tomcat6 Does Not Start

If the tomcat6 service does not start, it is likely that the jta package has been installed instead of the geronimo-jta-1.1-api package. Remove the jta package, install the geronimo-jta-1.1-api package, and then restart the Spacewalk services:

# spacewalk-service restart