installed ttf-mscorefonts-installer package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1

Bug #1790187 reported by Cristian Aravena Romero
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
msttcorefonts (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

Hello,

$ LANGUAGE=C sudo apt install ttf-mscorefonts-installer
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
ttf-mscorefonts-installer is already the newest version (3.7ubuntu3).
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [S/n]
Setting up ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.7ubuntu3) ...

These fonts were provided by Microsoft "in the interest of cross-
platform compatibility". This is no longer the case, but they are
still available from third parties.

You are free to download these fonts and use them for your own use,
but you may not redistribute them in modified form, including changes
to the file name or packaging format.

configure: No such file or directory

All done, errors in processing 1 file(s)
3.6ubuntu2: No such file or directory

All done, errors in processing 1 file(s)
mv: cannot stat 'andalemo.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'ariblk.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'arial.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'arialbd.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'arialbi.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'ariali.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'comic.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'comicbd.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'cour.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'courbd.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'couri.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'courbi.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'georgia.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'georgiab.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'georgiai.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'georgiaz.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'impact.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'times.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'timesbd.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'timesbi.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'timesi.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'trebuc.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'trebucbd.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'trebucit.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'trebucbi.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'verdana.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'verdanab.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'verdanai.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'verdanaz.ttf': No such file or directory
mv: cannot stat 'webdings.ttf': No such file or directory
One or more fonts could not be extracted.
The fonts are NOT installed.
Please run 'dpkg-reconfigure ttf-mscorefonts-installer' to perform the installation again
dpkg: error processing package ttf-mscorefonts-installer (--configure):
 installed ttf-mscorefonts-installer package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 ttf-mscorefonts-installer
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Best regards,
--
Cristian Aravena Romero (caravena)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
Package: ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.7ubuntu3
Uname: Linux 4.18.5-gnu x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu9
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Aug 31 14:00:41 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-13 (322 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170926)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: msttcorefonts
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Cristian Aravena Romero (caravena) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

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