ttf-mscorefonts-installer cannot download fonts

Bug #1651079 reported by Thomas Nemeth
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msttcorefonts (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Downloading fonts fails :

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ttf-mscorefonts-installer: processing...
ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe
Err:1 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe
  404 Not Found
W: Can't drop privileges for downloading as file '/var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/andale32.exe' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission non accordée)
E: Impossible de récupérer https://freefr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe 404 Not Found

E: Download Failed
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Maybe the last download URL lacks a %20 between "the" and "fonts" ?

System information:

$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS
Release: 16.04

$ LC_ALL=C apt-cache policy ttf-mscorefonts-installer
ttf-mscorefonts-installer:
  Installed: 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2
  Candidate: 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2
  Version table:
 *** 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2 500
        500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/multiverse amd64 Packages
        500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/multiverse i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-57.78-generic 4.4.35
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-57-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.4
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: KDE
Date: Mon Dec 19 11:02:56 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-25 (238 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: msttcorefonts
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Thomas Nemeth (tnemeth) wrote :
Naël (nathanael-naeri)
Changed in msttcorefonts (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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