I tell it "download now" and it grinds away for a while, then pops up the same message.
Maybe it's a permissions thing (oh joy). On 2017-01-16 12:31, Bruce Kilpatrick wrote: > It is trying to install a package of M$ fonts (I think from the > restricted repository). I told it to download now, and it finished > the installation. > > Bruce > > On 01/16/2017 10:04 AM, Tim Wescott wrote: >> I keep getting this message from the Ubuntu 16.04 package upgrader: >> >> quote --> >> >> 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. >> >> <-- unquote >> >> Various light messing around with apt (update and upgrade, nothing >> more) hasn't cleared the problem. >> _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
