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msttcorefonts package

  1. Bug #1654623
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Activity log for bug #1654623

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2017-01-06 18:20:29 rpr nospam bug added bug
2017-01-06 18:20:29 rpr nospam attachment added output of wget command https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1654623/+attachment/4800951/+files/wget_output.txt
2017-01-06 18:27:20 rpr nospam description When ttf-mscorefonts-installer package installs, and after I accept the MS EULA, it fails to download files from downloads.sourceforge.net. Here is the output of the commands that show the problem: $ dpkg -l ttf-mscorefonts-installer Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-===========================-==================-==================-=========================================================== un ttf-mscorefonts-installer <none> <none> (no description available) $ sudo apt clean $ sudo apt-get -V install ttf-mscorefonts-installer Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.4+nmu1ubuntu2) 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 29.5 kB of archives. After this operation, 134 kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://hr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/multiverse amd64 ttf-mscorefonts-installer all 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2 [29.5 kB] Fetched 29.5 kB in 0s (177 kB/s) Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously unselected package ttf-mscorefonts-installer. (Reading database ... 331186 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.4+nmu1ubuntu2_all.deb ... Unpacking ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.4+nmu1ubuntu2) ... Processing triggers for fontconfig (2.11.94-0ubuntu1.1) ... Processing triggers for update-notifier-common (3.168.3) ... 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 E: Failed to fetch https://netix.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe 404 Not Found E: Download Failed Setting up ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.4+nmu1ubuntu2) ... $ dpkg -l ttf-mscorefonts-installer Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-===========================-==================-==================-=========================================================== ii ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2 all Installer for Microsoft TrueType core fonts But the download from downloads.sourceforge.net is successful when I try to download the files manually with the following commands (output of the last command is attached): $ sudo -s # grep http /usr/share/package-data-downloads/ttf-mscorefonts-installer | sed 's/Url: //' | wget -i - So, what's going on here? About 6 months ago the installation of ttf-mscorefonts-installer package was successful (I don't know the version of the package at that time). 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: MATE Date: Fri Jan 6 18:56:47 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-07-19 (171 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: msttcorefonts UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) When ttf-mscorefonts-installer package installs, and after I accept the MS EULA, it fails to download files from downloads.sourceforge.net. Here is the output of the commands that show the problem: $ dpkg -l ttf-mscorefonts-installer Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-===========================-==================-==================-=========================================================== un ttf-mscorefonts-installer <none> <none> (no description available) $ sudo apt clean $ sudo apt-get -V install ttf-mscorefonts-installer Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed:    ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.4+nmu1ubuntu2) 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 29.5 kB of archives. After this operation, 134 kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://hr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/multiverse amd64 ttf-mscorefonts-installer all 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2 [29.5 kB] Fetched 29.5 kB in 0s (177 kB/s) Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously unselected package ttf-mscorefonts-installer. (Reading database ... 331186 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.4+nmu1ubuntu2_all.deb ... Unpacking ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.4+nmu1ubuntu2) ... Processing triggers for fontconfig (2.11.94-0ubuntu1.1) ... Processing triggers for update-notifier-common (3.168.3) ... 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 E: Failed to fetch https://netix.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe 404 Not Found E: Download Failed Setting up ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.4+nmu1ubuntu2) ... $ dpkg -l ttf-mscorefonts-installer Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-===========================-==================-==================-=========================================================== ii ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2 all Installer for Microsoft TrueType core fonts But the download from downloads.sourceforge.net is successful when I try to download the files manually with the following command (output is attached): $ sudo grep http /usr/share/package-data-downloads/ttf-mscorefonts-installer | sed 's/Url: //' | wget -i - So, what's going on here? About 6 months ago the installation of ttf-mscorefonts-installer package was successful (I don't know the version of the package at that time). 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: MATE Date: Fri Jan 6 18:56:47 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-07-19 (171 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: msttcorefonts UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2017-01-06 21:50:36 Launchpad Janitor msttcorefonts (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2017-01-07 18:22:40 Wouter Deconinck marked as duplicate 1324721
2017-01-07 21:08:08 rpr nospam removed duplicate marker 1324721
2017-01-08 15:52:15 Antonio bug added subscriber Antonio
2017-01-08 19:18:37 Naël marked as duplicate 1607535
2017-01-12 22:07:46 Jeremy Bícha changed duplicate marker 1607535 1651923
2017-01-13 18:05:51 nmaxx removed subscriber nmaxx
2017-02-17 03:23:31 Naël removed duplicate marker 1651923
2017-02-17 03:24:10 Naël msttcorefonts (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Released
2017-02-17 03:24:19 Naël marked as duplicate 1607535