Mate Wierdl writes:
> Just a warning to rpm makers: at least under RH 6.0, the stuff in the
> cat directories get gzipped, and then ordinary users cannot view those
> man pages anymore. I do not really know what the heck is going on:
>
> $ man qmail-command
-rwxr-sr-x 1 root man 32320 Apr 9 19:26 /usr/bin/man
man expects stuff in cat to be writeable by the man group.
My RPMs only installs the nroff source. Formatted man pages are a waste of
space.
I also gzip nroff source whenever possible. Qmail is already messy enough,
so I don't bother in this case.
--
Sam