diff --git a/graphics/gliv/README b/graphics/gliv/README
index b90978fc6f..af712642e1 100644
--- a/graphics/gliv/README
+++ b/graphics/gliv/README
@@ -1,12 +1,7 @@
-GLiv
-
-GLiv is an OpenGL image viewer, image loading is done via Gdk-pixbuf 
-bundled with GTK+-2.6, rendering with OpenGL and the graphical user 
-interface uses GTK+ with GtkGLExt.
-
-GLiv is very fast and smooth at rotating, panning and zooming if you 
-have an OpenGL accelerated graphics board. It supports thumbnails and 
+GLiv is an OpenGL image viewer, image loading is done via Gdk-pixbuf bundled
+with GTK+-2.6, rendering with OpenGL and the graphical user interface uses GTK+
+with GtkGLExt. GLiv is very fast and smooth at rotating, panning and zooming
+if you have an OpenGL accelerated graphics board. It supports thumbnails and
 navigating through them using two images menus and a browser.
 
-This package requires gtkglext. A buildscript for this is available 
-at SlackBuilds.org
+Requires gtkglext, available at SlackBuilds.org
diff --git a/graphics/gliv/gliv.SlackBuild b/graphics/gliv/gliv.SlackBuild
index 171fef0b1e..cf03607afe 100644
--- a/graphics/gliv/gliv.SlackBuild
+++ b/graphics/gliv/gliv.SlackBuild
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-# Slackware build script for <gliv>
-
+# Slackware build script for gliv
 # Written by Sebastián Salazar Molina <ssalazar@orangepeople.cl>
 
 PRGNAM=gliv
@@ -16,11 +15,14 @@ PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
 
 if [ "$ARCH" = "i486" ]; then
-  SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -march=i486 -mtune=i686"
+   SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -march=i486 -mtune=i686"
+   LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 elif [ "$ARCH" = "i686" ]; then
-  SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -mtune=i686"
+   SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -mtune=i686"
+   LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 elif [ "$ARCH" = "x86_64" ]; then
-  SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -fPIC"
+   SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -fPIC"
+   LIBDIRSUFFIX="64"
 fi
 
 set -e # Exit on most errors
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ rm -rf $PKG
 mkdir -p $TMP $PKG $OUTPUT
 cd $TMP
 rm -rf $PRGNAM-$VERSION
-tar jxvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.bz2
+tar jxvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.bz2 || exit 1
 cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION
 chown -R root:root .
 find . \
@@ -62,16 +64,9 @@ make install DESTDIR=$PKG
   for i in $( find . -type l ) ; do ln -s $( readlink $i ).gz $i.gz ; rm $i ; done
 )
 
-( cd $PKG
-  # Remove 'special' files
-  find . -name perllocal.pod \
-    -o -name ".packlist" \
-    -o -name "*.bs" \
-    | xargs rm -f
-)
-
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
-cp -a ABOUT-NLS COPYING INSTALL NEWS README THANKS \
+cp -a \
+  ABOUT-NLS COPYING INSTALL NEWS README THANKS \
   $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
@@ -79,4 +74,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.tgz
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
diff --git a/graphics/gliv/gliv.info b/graphics/gliv/gliv.info
index e347a883bf..2ccf60905e 100644
--- a/graphics/gliv/gliv.info
+++ b/graphics/gliv/gliv.info
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ VERSION="1.9.6"
 HOMEPAGE="http://guichaz.free.fr/gliv/"
 DOWNLOAD="http://guichaz.free.fr/gliv/files/gliv-1.9.6.tar.bz2"
 MD5SUM="e51838ed643f3af5143a20a12f432b9d"
+DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
+MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Sebastián Salazar Molina"
 EMAIL="ssalazar@orangepeople.cl"
-APPROVED="michiel"
\ No newline at end of file
+APPROVED="Erik Hanson"
diff --git a/graphics/gliv/slack-desc b/graphics/gliv/slack-desc
index a980c25c97..7ff8c2aaa3 100644
--- a/graphics/gliv/slack-desc
+++ b/graphics/gliv/slack-desc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct.  It's also customary to
 # leave one space after the ':'.
 
-      |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
+    |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
 gliv: GLiv (openGL Image Viewer)
 gliv: 
 gliv: GLiv is an OpenGL image viewer, image loading is done via
@@ -13,4 +13,7 @@ gliv: Gdk-pixbuf bundled with GTK+, rendering with OpenGL and the
 gliv: graphical user interface uses GTK+ with GtkGLExt
 gliv: 
 gliv: Last information can be found at http://guichaz.free.fr/gliv/
-gliv: 
+gliv:
+gliv:
+gliv:
+gliv: