Greetings!

On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 11:55:48PM +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> I wanted to make a new package for lukemftp and noticed that it placed its
> man page in /usr/share/man/cat1/.  Is this the correct location?  I further
> noticed, that cups-1.1.2-22mdk also places some files there.
> 
> Is /usr/share/man/cat* the new name for what used to be in /var/catman/* ?

No.
According to FHS 2.1:
1. Unformatted man pages should go into
/usr/share/man/man*
/usr/share/man/<locale>/man*

2. Formatted man pages should go into
/var/cache/man/cat*
/var/cache/man/<locale>/cat*


Regards,
        Dmitry

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