[Bug 1658443] Re: ttf-mscorefonts-installer popup - andale32.exe not found
Sebastian Wiesendahl
sebastian at wiesendahl.de
Sun Jan 22 09:40:51 UTC 2017
** Description changed:
since a week or so the update-notfier is complaining that the download
of additional files has failed:
+ ```en
+ # Update information
+
+ 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.
+
+ ```
+
+ ```de
# Hinweise zur Aktualisierung
Herunterladen von zusätzlichen Datendateien schlug fehl
Die folgenden Pakete benötigen nach der Installation das Herunterladen
zusätzlicher Daten, welche aber nicht heruntergeladen oder bearbeitet
werden konnten.
ttf-mscorefonts-installer
- Das Herunterladen wird später erneut versucht, oder Sie versuchen es
- jetzt gleich nochmal. Das Ausführen dieses Befehls benötigt eine aktive
- Internetverbindung.
+ Das Herunterladen wird später erneut versucht, oder Sie versuchen es jetzt gleich nochmal. Das Ausführen dieses Befehls benötigt eine aktive Internetverbindung.
+ ```
This bug seems similar to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source
/update-notifier/+bug/979477
where it was considered to look up the following:
- $ sudo /usr/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloader
- [sudo] Passwort für sebastian:
+ ```
+ $ sudo /usr/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloader
ttf-mscorefonts-installer: processing...
ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe
- Fehl: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: Keine Berechtigung)
- E: Fehlschlag beim Holen von https://vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe 404 Not Found
+ 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://vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe 404 Not Found
- E: Herunterladen fehlgeschlagen
+ E: Download Failed
+ ```
- Here is a workaround proposed, which is not very user friendly:
-
- https://askubuntu.com/questions/862612/ttf-mscorefonts-installer-data-
- download-error-popup
-
- And here is another which seems to be quite static:
+ And here is a workaround, but is quite static:
https://forum.ubuntuusers.de/topic/update-probleme-mit-ttf-mscorefonts-
installer/
-
-
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: update-notifier 3.168.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-59.80-generic 4.4.35
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-59-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sun Jan 22 10:16:03 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-08-31 (143 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
SourcePackage: update-notifier
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Description changed:
since a week or so the update-notfier is complaining that the download
of additional files has failed:
- ```en
+ ```lang=en
# Update information
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.
```
- ```de
+ ```lang=de
# Hinweise zur Aktualisierung
Herunterladen von zusätzlichen Datendateien schlug fehl
Die folgenden Pakete benötigen nach der Installation das Herunterladen
zusätzlicher Daten, welche aber nicht heruntergeladen oder bearbeitet
werden konnten.
ttf-mscorefonts-installer
Das Herunterladen wird später erneut versucht, oder Sie versuchen es jetzt gleich nochmal. Das Ausführen dieses Befehls benötigt eine aktive Internetverbindung.
```
This bug seems similar to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source
/update-notifier/+bug/979477
where it was considered to look up the following:
- ```
- $ sudo /usr/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloader
+ ```sh
+ $ sudo /usr/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloader
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
+ 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://vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe 404 Not Found
E: Download Failed
```
And here is a workaround, but is quite static:
https://forum.ubuntuusers.de/topic/update-probleme-mit-ttf-mscorefonts-
installer/
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: update-notifier 3.168.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-59.80-generic 4.4.35
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-59-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sun Jan 22 10:16:03 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-08-31 (143 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
SourcePackage: update-notifier
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Description changed:
since a week or so the update-notfier is complaining that the download
of additional files has failed:
```lang=en
# Update information
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.
```
```lang=de
# Hinweise zur Aktualisierung
Herunterladen von zusätzlichen Datendateien schlug fehl
Die folgenden Pakete benötigen nach der Installation das Herunterladen
zusätzlicher Daten, welche aber nicht heruntergeladen oder bearbeitet
werden konnten.
ttf-mscorefonts-installer
Das Herunterladen wird später erneut versucht, oder Sie versuchen es jetzt gleich nochmal. Das Ausführen dieses Befehls benötigt eine aktive Internetverbindung.
```
This bug seems similar to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source
/update-notifier/+bug/979477
where it was considered to look up the following:
```sh
$ sudo /usr/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloader
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://vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe 404 Not Found
E: Download Failed
```
- And here is a workaround, but is quite static:
+ And here is a workaround proposed by "Kätzchen", but seems to be of
+ static nature and may break things:
https://forum.ubuntuusers.de/topic/update-probleme-mit-ttf-mscorefonts-
installer/
+
+ ```sh
+ wget http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/contrib/m/msttcorefonts/ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.6_all.deb
+ sudo dpkg -i ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.6_all.deb
+ ```
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: update-notifier 3.168.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-59.80-generic 4.4.35
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-59-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sun Jan 22 10:16:03 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-08-31 (143 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
SourcePackage: update-notifier
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Summary changed:
- ttf-mscorefonts-installer popup - andale32.exe not found
+ recurring ttf-mscorefonts-installer popup - andale32.exe not found
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Title:
recurring ttf-mscorefonts-installer popup - andale32.exe not found
Status in update-notifier package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
since a week or so the update-notfier is complaining that the download
of additional files has failed:
```lang=en
# Update information
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.
```
```lang=de
# Hinweise zur Aktualisierung
Herunterladen von zusätzlichen Datendateien schlug fehl
Die folgenden Pakete benötigen nach der Installation das Herunterladen
zusätzlicher Daten, welche aber nicht heruntergeladen oder bearbeitet
werden konnten.
ttf-mscorefonts-installer
Das Herunterladen wird später erneut versucht, oder Sie versuchen es jetzt gleich nochmal. Das Ausführen dieses Befehls benötigt eine aktive Internetverbindung.
```
This bug seems similar to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source
/update-notifier/+bug/979477
where it was considered to look up the following:
```sh
$ sudo /usr/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloader
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://vorboss.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/andale32.exe 404 Not Found
E: Download Failed
```
And here is a workaround proposed by "Kätzchen", but seems to be of
static nature and may break things:
https://forum.ubuntuusers.de/topic/update-probleme-mit-ttf-
mscorefonts-installer/
```sh
wget http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/contrib/m/msttcorefonts/ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.6_all.deb
sudo dpkg -i ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.6_all.deb
```
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: update-notifier 3.168.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-59.80-generic 4.4.35
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-59-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sun Jan 22 10:16:03 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-08-31 (143 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
SourcePackage: update-notifier
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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