Installation failure: Failed to fetch andale32.exe

Bug #1654729 reported by arky
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msttcorefonts (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

The installation fails with the following error. Looks the URI to be properly escaped to work. "https://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe"

Console Error
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Setting up python3-distupgrade (1:16.04.20) ...
Setting up ubuntu-release-upgrader-core (1:16.04.20) ...
Setting up ubuntu-release-upgrader-gtk (1:16.04.20) ...
Setting up 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
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 denied)
E: Failed to fetch https://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe 404 Not Found
E: Download Failed

Error GUI Message
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Failure to download extra data files

The following packages requested additional data downloads after package installation, but the data could not be downloaded or could not be processed.

ttf-mscorefonts-installer

The download will be attempted again later, or you can try the download again now. Running this command requires an active Internet connection.

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: GNOME
Date: Sat Jan 7 17:56:10 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-03-22 (1386 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
JournalErrors:
 Error: command ['journalctl', '-b', '--priority=warning', '--lines=1000'] failed with exit code 1: Hint: You are currently not seeing messages from other users and the system.
       Users in the 'systemd-journal' group can see all messages. Pass -q to
       turn off this notice.
 No journal files were opened due to insufficient permissions.
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: msttcorefonts
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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