The package fails to install, but marks itself as having been installed, and then continues to cause errors.
The install output is: r...@bill-ubuntu-main:/home/bill# apt-get install ttf-mathematica4.1 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done ttf-mathematica4.1 is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used. Setting up ttf-mathematica4.1 (4) ... --2009-04-29 12:47:06-- http://support.wolfram.com/mathematica/systems/windows/general/files/MathFonts_TrueType_41.exe Resolving support.wolfram.com... 140.177.205.40 Connecting to support.wolfram.com|140.177.205.40|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently Location: http://support.wolfram.com/ [following] --2009-04-29 12:47:06-- http://support.wolfram.com/ Connecting to support.wolfram.com|140.177.205.40|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: unspecified [text/html] Saving to: `./index.html' [ <=> ] 26,408 84.6K/s in 0.3s 2009-04-29 12:47:06 (84.6 KB/s) - `./index.html' saved [26408] checking MathFonts_TrueType_41.exe Downloaded file looks corrupted! dpkg: error processing ttf-mathematica4.1 (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: ttf-mathematica4.1 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) The output when I try to remove it is: r...@bill-ubuntu-main:/home/bill# apt-get remove ttf-mathematica4.1 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: ttf-mathematica4.1 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 106kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y (Reading database ... 178892 files and directories currently installed.) Removing ttf-mathematica4.1 ... W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math4b__.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math1b__.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math2b__.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math3b__.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math3m__.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math4mb_.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math3___.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math1___.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math2mb_.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math2m__.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math4___.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math1mb_.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math2___.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math4m__.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math3mb_.ttf: not registered. W: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mathml/math1m__.ttf: not registered. dpkg: error processing ttf-mathematica4.1 (--remove): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: ttf-mathematica4.1 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) This package needs to be fixed so that it cleans up after itself properly when the downloaded file fails. Bill Heideman wdheide...@gmail.com
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