Hello Jean Baptiste, Thanks very much for this simple but excellent solution. I tried several of the previous offered solutions but they all did not work. Beside that I did understand most of them. I ran your commands and now I've got the fonts at my disposal. Greetings,
Joop van Doorne Op zondag 10-01-2010 om 21:20 uur [tijdzone +0000], schreef Jean-Baptiste Lallement: > A patched version of ttf-corefonts-installer is available in my ppa for > lucid and karmic. > > It fixes the downloading and proxy issues and doesn't fail the whole > installation if some fonts failed to download. > For those brave enough please give it a try and report if you succeeded or > any error you may find. > > To add the repository open a terminal and run: > $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:jibel/ppa > $ sudo apt-get update > $ sudo apt-get install ttf-mscorefonts-installer > > Remember that this is an experimental version of the package, so use it > at your own risk. > > Thanks for your help. > > ** Changed in: msttcorefonts (Ubuntu) > Status: Incomplete => In Progress > > ** Changed in: msttcorefonts (Ubuntu) > Assignee: (unassigned) => Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) > -- package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.0 failed to install/upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464422 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
