package fonts-horai-umefont (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/share/fonts/truetype/horai-umefont/ume-tgs4.ttf'

[fossfreedom]

got this error when running sudo apt-get install wine winetricks from the Unity command line.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: fonts-horai-umefont (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic-pae 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic-pae i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon May 21 19:42:34 2012
DuplicateSignature:
 Unpacking fonts-horai-umefont (from .../fonts-horai-umefont_434-1_all.deb) ...
 dpkg-deb (subprocess): data: internal gzip read error: '<fd:4>: invalid bit length repeat'
 dpkg-deb: error: subprocess <decompress> returned error exit status 2
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/fonts-horai-umefont_434-1_all.deb (--unpack):
  short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/share/fonts/truetype/horai-umefont/ume-tgs4.ttf'
ErrorMessage: short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/share/fonts/truetype/horai-umefont/ume-tgs4.ttf'
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120328)
SourcePackage: fonts-horai-umefont
Title: package fonts-horai-umefont (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/share/fonts/truetype/horai-umefont/ume-tgs4.ttf'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[fossfreedom (fossfreedom)]

ok - rolled back my system and retried again. This time it worked. Going to mark this as invalid.