This bug was fixed in the package ubuntu-font-family-sources - 1:0.83-0ubuntu2
--------------- ubuntu-font-family-sources (1:0.83-0ubuntu2) xenial; urgency=medium * Revert back to the previous 0.83 version: 0.84 has visual regressions. (LP: #1520772) * Clean up /etc/fonts/conf.avail/65-ubuntu-font-family-arabic.conf -- Iain Lane <i...@orangesquash.org.uk> Thu, 10 Mar 2016 14:15:23 +0000 ** Changed in: ubuntu-font-family-sources (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Documentation Packages, which is subscribed to ubuntu-font-family- sources in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1520772 Title: New font uses Arabic-sized figures in Latin contexts Status in Ubuntu Font Family: Confirmed Status in ubuntu-font-family-sources package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in ubuntu-font-family-sources source package in Xenial: Fix Released Bug description: Upgrade of ubuntu fonts causes fonts to look as in attachments ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: ttf-ubuntu-font-family 0.83-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-19.23-generic 4.2.6 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.2-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Sat Nov 28 12:34:43 2015 Dependencies: InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-10-29 (30 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20151029) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: ubuntu-font-family-sources UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-font-family/+bug/1520772/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~documentation-packages Post to : documentation-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~documentation-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp