[Bug 801520] Re: Cannot install fonts in ttf-mscorefonts-installer : 403 Forbidden file type or location (URLs have changed)

[Arie Skliarouk]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 755085 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/755085

I bet you are using the apt-cacher-ng. If this is the case, then disable
proxy and run

dpkg-reconfigure ttf-mscorefonts-installer

See this bug for further details:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-cacher-ng/+bug/755085

Reopen the bug if you think you have a different case.

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 755085
   Setup of ttf-mscorefonts-installer fails: *.exe not in PfilePattern

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Title:
  Cannot install fonts in ttf-mscorefonts-installer : 403 Forbidden file
  type or location (URLs have changed)

Status in “msttcorefonts” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Log output:

  --2011-06-24 17:43:45--  http://internap.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/corefonts/webdin32.exe
  Connecting to ... connected.
  Proxy request sent, awaiting response... 403 Forbidden file type or location
  2011-06-24 17:43:45 ERROR 403: Forbidden file type or location.

  The following fonts failed to install :  andale32.exe arialb32.exe arial32.exe comic32.exe courie32.exe georgi32.exe impact32.exe times32.exe trebuc32.exe verdan32.exe webdin32.exe.
  The fonts are NOT installed.
  Please run 'dpkg-reconfigure ttf-mscorefonts-installer' to perform the installation again

  File URLs have changed, this can be verified by going to the URL mentioned using a web browser, e.g. 
  http://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/corefonts/webdin32.exe

  Sample of correct URL is:
  http://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the%20fonts/final/webdin32.exe

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