ttf-mscorefonts-installer package cannot be installed from Software Manager

Bug #762473 reported by DrKay
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Bug Description

ttf-mscorefonts-installer package cannot be installed from Software Manager

This package can only be installed from the command line. For example, by the following command:

sudo apt-get install msttcorefonts

To duplicate this bug:

1. Click 'Menu'
2. Click 'Software Manager'
3. Search for 'fonts'
4. Click on 'ttf-mscorefonts-installer'
5. Click on 'install'
6. The package appears to install
7. Open an application that uses fonts, such as OpenOffice Writer
8. Note that no new fonts from this package are installed (such as Arial)

Changed in linuxmint:
status: New → Fix Released
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