[Bug 1736285] [NEW] /usr/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloader fails permanently

[Karl-Philipp Richter]

Public bug reported:

`/usr/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloader` of package `ttf-
mscorefonts-installer` which is automatically invoked as additional data
download after ever boot fails because of inexisting or obsolete
download URLs. A manual invokation of `sudo /usr/lib/update-notifier
/package-data-downloader` reveals

```
ttf-mscorefonts-installer: processing...
ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe
Err:1 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe
  Redirection from https to 'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mirrorproblem?failedmirror=vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net' is forbidden
E: Failed to fetch https://vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe  Redirection from https to 'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mirrorproblem?failedmirror=vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net' is forbidden
E: Download Failed
```

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.6ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-17.20-generic 4.13.8
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-17-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7:ubuntu
Date: Tue Dec  5 01:31:22 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-12 (723 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: msttcorefonts
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-10-19 (46 days ago)

** Affects: msttcorefonts (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful

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Title:
  /usr/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloader fails permanently

Status in msttcorefonts package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  `/usr/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloader` of package `ttf-
  mscorefonts-installer` which is automatically invoked as additional
  data download after ever boot fails because of inexisting or obsolete
  download URLs. A manual invokation of `sudo /usr/lib/update-notifier
  /package-data-downloader` reveals

  ```
  ttf-mscorefonts-installer: processing...
  ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe
  Err:1 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe
    Redirection from https to 'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mirrorproblem?failedmirror=vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net' is forbidden
  E: Failed to fetch https://vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe  Redirection from https to 'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mirrorproblem?failedmirror=vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net' is forbidden
  E: Download Failed
  ```

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.6ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-17.20-generic 4.13.8
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-17-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
  ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.5
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7:ubuntu
  Date: Tue Dec  5 01:31:22 2017
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-12 (723 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: msttcorefonts
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-10-19 (46 days ago)

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