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Document man page install location for POSIX installer#739

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Document man page install location for POSIX installer#739
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@kovan kovan commented Mar 14, 2026

Adds a note after the default POSIX install instructions documenting that man pages are installed to $prefix/share/man. On some systems like OpenBSD this path is not in the default man search path.

Fixes #658

The POSIX installer places man pages in $prefix/share/man (by default
/usr/local/share/man) but this was not documented. On some systems
like OpenBSD this path is not in the default man search path.

Fixes clojure#658
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Path to installed man pages by Clojure POSIX installer script

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