diff --git a/office/latex2html/latex2html.SlackBuild b/office/latex2html/latex2html.SlackBuild
index 410c612bbd..2d8c8de8d7 100644
--- a/office/latex2html/latex2html.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/latex2html/latex2html.SlackBuild
@@ -17,10 +17,13 @@ OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
 
 if [ "$ARCH" = "i486" ]; then
   SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -march=i486 -mtune=i686"
+  LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 elif [ "$ARCH" = "i686" ]; then
   SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -mtune=i686"
+  LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 elif [ "$ARCH" = "x86_64" ]; then
   SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -fPIC"
+  LIBDIRSUFFIX="64"
 fi
 
 set -e # Exit on most errors
@@ -42,9 +45,10 @@ CFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 ./configure \
   --prefix=/usr \
+  --libdir=/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX} \
   --sysconfdir=/etc \
   --localstatedir=/var \
-  --shlibdir=/usr/lib/latex2html \
+  --shlibdir=/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/latex2html \
   --mandir=/usr/man \
   --enable-static=no \
   --enable-shared=yes \
@@ -62,12 +66,7 @@ make install DESTDIR=$PKG
   find . | xargs file | grep "executable" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | \
     xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
   find . | xargs file | grep "shared object" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | \
-    xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null
-)
-
-( cd $PKG/usr/man
-  find . -type f -exec gzip -9 {} \;
-  for i in $( find . -type l ) ; do ln -s $( readlink $i ).gz $i.gz ; rm $i ; done
+    xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
 )
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
@@ -79,4 +78,4 @@ 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/office/latex2html/latex2html.info b/office/latex2html/latex2html.info
index 915c6c9c6b..5db13b80a0 100644
--- a/office/latex2html/latex2html.info
+++ b/office/latex2html/latex2html.info
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ VERSION="2008"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.latex2html.org"
 DOWNLOAD="http://saftsack.fs.uni-bayreuth.de/~latex2ht/current/latex2html-2008.tar.gz"
 MD5SUM="275ab6cfa8ca9328446b7f40d8dc302e"
+DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
+MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Luis Henrique"
 EMAIL="lmello.009@gmail.com"
 APPROVED="dsomero"
diff --git a/office/latex2html/slack-desc b/office/latex2html/slack-desc
index 39fca95cc9..4e861733ef 100644
--- a/office/latex2html/slack-desc
+++ b/office/latex2html/slack-desc
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
           |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
 latex2html: latex2html (LATEX to HTML convertor)
-latex2html: 
+latex2html:
 latex2html: LATEX2HTML is a convertor written in Perl that converts LATEX 
 latex2html: documents to HTML. This way e.g. scientific papers - primarily 
 latex2html: typeset for printing - can be put on the Web for online viewing.