http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3&chap=3

or, simply

# echo '=app-text/acroread-7.0 ~x86' >> /etc/package.keywords

W

On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 01:12:12PM -0500, David D. Rea wrote:
> Hi All-
> 
> I needed to fill out a PDF form today, so I figured I'd try the new Adobe
> Acrobat Reader 7. I did the following:
> 
> `ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -pv acroread`
> 
> And subsequently emerged the package without the -pv. All went well, and
> acroread seems to work happily enough on my box. I'm impressed with the
> software, I just wish it was open-source.
> 
> So now I'd like to do an `emerge -pvuD world` to clear up a few GLSAs that
> have come across in the last few days. Alas, this is among the output:
> 
> [ebuild     UD] app-text/acroread-5.10 [7.0] -cjk -noplugin 9,068 kB
> 
> `man emerge` explains well enough why it's trying to downgrade acroread.
> The only place I can find some semblance of a recommendation to prevent
> this behavior is here:
> 
> http://users.dslextreme.com/~craig.lawson/linux_notes/gentoo_portage.html
> 
> Where the author suggests modifying /var/lib/portage/world so that the
> package reads:
> 
> >=app-text/acroread-7.0
> 
> But doing this doesn't change emerge's behavior when doing an `emerge
> -pvuD world`. It still tries to downgrade acroread.
> 
> ???
> 
> Thanks,
> Dave
> 
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