[ttf-mscorefonts-installer] synaptic still rises error messages

zweiund40 thoswald42 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 9 12:57:23 UTC 2016


Hm ... Maybe it's better to post the whole output of 'apt install ...':


ossi at bebektor:~$ sudo apt 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
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 10 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://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/multiverse amd64 
ttf-mscorefonts-installer all 3.4+nmu1ubuntu2 [29,5 kB]
Fetched 29,5 kB in 0s (200 kB/s)
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously unselected package ttf-mscorefonts-installer.
(Reading database ... 291242 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack 
.../ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.4+nmu1ubuntu2_all.deb ...
mscorefonts-eula license has already been accepted
Unpacking ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.4+nmu1ubuntu2) ...
Processing triggers for fontconfig (2.11.94-0ubuntu1.1) ...
Processing triggers for update-notifier-common (3.168.2) ...
ttf-mscorefonts-installer: processing...
ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading 
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe
Err:1 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe
   Protocol "http" not supported or disabled in libcurl
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://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the 
fonts/final/andale32.exe  Protocol "http" not supported or disabled in 
libcurl

E: Download Failed
Setting up ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.4+nmu1ubuntu2) ...


The funny thing is that when I'm copying the faulted link 
'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe' in a web 
browser, the download itself works.




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