IMHO it would be great to abandon the 'fake' 64 bit deb of acroread, fix
multiarch and let ia32-libs disappear.
Incidentally, note that acroread in kde relies on the gtk engine qtcurve
and that i386 gtk engines do not seem to be installable in precise
64bit. This too needs to be fixed via proper
The description of acroread 9.5.1 package suggests this bug affects security.
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acroread (9.5.1-1precise1) precise; urgency=low
* New upstream release, addresses security issues:
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-08.html
** This bug has been flagged as a security
** Tags added: amd64 multiarch packaging precise
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acroread 9.5 not installable on x86_64 precise pangolin
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: acroread (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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It looks like the amd64 deb isn't building properly - see
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/acroread/9.5.1-1precise1/+build/3404003
From the build log, this looks like an issue with the ia32-libs build
dependency.
I'm not sure if the intent here is to build separate i386 and amd64 debs
as
