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msttcorefonts package

Download Failure during install

Bug #1742103 reported by Krister Swenson on 2018-01-09

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1713615: ttf-mscorefonts-installer fails because Redirection from https to http is forbidden. Edit Remove

This bug affects 3 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	msttcorefonts (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

I get this error when trying to install ttf-mscorefonts-installer on 17.10:

ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/comic32.exe
Err:1 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/comic32.exe
Redirection from https to 'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mirrorproblem?failedmirror=netix.dl.sourceforge.net' is forbidden
E: Failed to fetch https://netix.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/comic32.exe Redirection from https to 'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mirrorproblem?failedmirror=netix.dl.sourceforge.net' is forbidden
E: Download Failed

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.6ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-21.24-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Tue Jan 9 11:00:02 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-01-05 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: msttcorefonts
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2018-01-05 (3 days ago)

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Krister Swenson (thekswenson) wrote on 2018-01-09:

Dependencies.txt Edit (3.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
JournalErrors.txt Edit (104.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (310 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2018-12-01:

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in msttcorefonts (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

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