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msttcorefonts package

  1. Bug #464422
  2. Comment #43

Comment 43 for bug 464422

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imad (soltani) wrote : Re: [Bug 464422] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.0 failed to install/upgrade

thx ;)

yeah you can restart a update , my memory don't help , i don't remember
exactly what i have done .

But i think that a restart of the update will do nothing or finish what
is not .

Try and say to us what happens

IS

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: [Bug 464422] Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.0 failed
to install/upgrade
From: Jacob <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Date: Sun 15 Nov 2009 05:54:11 PM CET

> Bottom line: How to proceed after getting the fonts installed.
>
> And now, the main message:
>
> YIPEEE!!!!!
> KUDOS, GRACIAS and assorted hazzahs in all possible languages to IMAD.
>
> My taking the --dns-timeout option out the the wget command in line 148
> of this file,
>
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/ttf-mscorefonts-installer.postinst
>
> the final lines of the output of that command:
>
> dpkg-reconfigure -plow --force ttf-mscorefonts-installer
>
> are now:
>
> All done, no errors.
> All fonts downloaded and installed.
> Updating fontconfig cache for /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts
> No CIDSupplement specified for Dotum-Regular, defaulting to 0.
> No CIDSupplement specified for Batang-Regular, defaulting to 0.
> No CIDSupplement specified for Batang-Bold, defaulting to 0.
> No CIDSupplement specified for Dotum-Bold, defaulting to 0.
> No CIDSupplement specified for ZenHei, defaulting to 0.
> No CIDSupplement specified for ZenHei-CNS, defaulting to 0.
> No CIDSupplement specified for UMingCN, defaulting to 0.
>
> Now that this has succeeded, how do I proceed? The upgrade had failed
> at this point and failed to clean up. What do we do now?
>
> Locate the arcane script that does the cleanup and run that with sudo?
>
> Start the System Update app again, hoping it realize where it left off
> and continue?
>
> HELP!! please.
>
> Thanks much and more kudos to imad. IN lieu of actually giving you a kudos candy bar, enjoy this:
> http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_JOfB6cS2PDA/Si8QM1hJKkI/AAAAAAAAALM/s9YYIs9u4rc/s400/kudos%2Bbar.jpg
>
> As well as this:
> http://www.topnews.in/health/files/beer4.jpg
>