usr/src/etc/man.conf

#       @(#)man.conf    8.1 (Berkeley) %G%

# sheer, raging paranoia...
_version        BSD.1

# whatis/apropos database
_whatdb         /usr/share/man/whatis.db

# subdirectories for paths ending in '/'; note order
_subdir         cat1 cat8 cat6 cat2 cat3 cat4 cat5 cat7 cat3f

# sections and their directories
# paths ending in '/' are the equivalent of entries specifying that directory
# with all of the subdirectories listed for the keyword _order.

# default
_default        /usr/share/man/ /usr/share/man/old/ /usr/X11/man/ /usr/contrib/man/ /usr/local/man/

# section       directory
1               /usr/share/man/cat1 /usr/X11/man/cat1 /usr/contrib/man/cat1 /usr/local/man/cat1
2               /usr/share/man/cat2 /usr/share/man/old/cat2 /usr/X11/man/cat2 /usr/contrib/man/cat2 /usr/local/man/cat2
3               /usr/share/man/cat3 /usr/share/man/old/cat3 /usr/X11/man/cat3 /usr/contrib/man/cat3 /usr/local/man/cat3
3F              /usr/share/man/cat3f
3f              /usr/share/man/cat3f
4               /usr/share/man/cat4 /usr/share/man/old/cat4 /usr/X11/man/cat4 /usr/contrib/man/cat4 /usr/local/man/cat4
5               /usr/share/man/cat5 /usr/share/man/old/cat5 /usr/X11/man/cat5 /usr/contrib/man/cat5 /usr/local/man/cat5
6               /usr/share/man/cat6 /usr/share/man/old/cat6 /usr/X11/man/cat6 /usr/contrib/man/cat6 /usr/local/man/cat6
7               /usr/share/man/cat7 /usr/share/man/old/cat7 /usr/X11/man/cat7 /usr/contrib/man/cat7 /usr/local/man/cat7
8               /usr/share/man/cat8 /usr/share/man/old/cat8 /usr/X11/man/cat8 /usr/contrib/man/cat8 /usr/local/man/cat8

X               /usr/X11/man/
X11             /usr/X11/man/
contrib         /usr/contrib/man/
local           /usr/local/man/
new             /usr/contrib/man/
old             /usr/share/man/old/