Missing dependencies ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.8.1ubuntu1 package #74
Description
Problem
When trying to install ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.8.1ubuntu1.deb on Linux Mint 22.3 Cinnamon for AMD64 (Ubuntu 24.04 noble based), using the sudo apt-get install -y ttf-mscorefonts-installer command, the following errors are presented:
E: Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/u/ubuntu-release-upgrader/python3-distupgrade_24.04.27_all.deb 404 Not Found [IP: 2a06:bc80:0:1000::16 80]
E: Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/u/ubuntu-release-upgrader/ubuntu-release-upgrader-core_24.04.27_all.deb 404 Not Found [IP: 2a06:bc80:0:1000::16 80]
The package cannot be installed.
Candidate
mint@mint:~$ apt-cache policy ttf-mscorefonts-installer
ttf-mscorefonts-installer:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 3.8.1ubuntu1
Version table:
3.8.1ubuntu1 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/multiverse amd64 Packages
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/multiverse i386 Packages
/DEBIAN/control
Package: ttf-mscorefonts-installer
Source: msttcorefonts
Version: 3.8.1ubuntu1
Architecture: all
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
Original-Maintainer: Thijs Kinkhorst <thijs@debian.org>
Installed-Size: 83
Pre-Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Depends: wget, ca-certificates, cabextract, xfonts-utils, update-notifier-common (>= 0.119ubuntu2)
Recommends: fonts-liberation
Provides: msttcorefonts
Section: contrib/fonts
Priority: optional
Multi-Arch: foreign
Description: Installer for Microsoft TrueType core fonts
This package allows for easy installation of the Microsoft True Type
Core Fonts for the Web including:
.
Andale Mono
Arial Black
Arial (Bold, Italic, Bold Italic)
Comic Sans MS (Bold)
Courier New (Bold, Italic, Bold Italic)
Georgia (Bold, Italic, Bold Italic)
Impact
Times New Roman (Bold, Italic, Bold Italic)
Trebuchet (Bold, Italic, Bold Italic)
Verdana (Bold, Italic, Bold Italic)
Webdings
.
You will need an Internet connection to download these fonts if you
don't already have them.
.
NOTE: the package fonts-liberation contains free variants of the Times,
Arial and Courier fonts. It's better to use those instead unless you
specifically need one of the other fonts from this package.
Full install log
sudo apt-get install -y ttf-mscorefonts-installer
Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Reading state information...
The following additional packages will be installed:
cabextract libmspack0t64 python3-distro-info python3-distupgrade
python3-update-manager ubuntu-pro-client ubuntu-pro-client-l10n
ubuntu-release-upgrader-core update-manager-core update-notifier-common
The following NEW packages will be installed:
cabextract libmspack0t64 python3-distro-info python3-distupgrade
python3-update-manager ttf-mscorefonts-installer ubuntu-pro-client
ubuntu-pro-client-l10n ubuntu-release-upgrader-core update-manager-core
update-notifier-common
0 upgraded, 11 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 152 kB/790 kB of archives.
After this operation, 4582 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Ign:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-updates/main amd64 python3-distupgrade all 1:24.04.27
Ign:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-updates/main amd64 ubuntu-release-upgrader-core all 1:24.04.27
Err:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-updates/main amd64 python3-distupgrade all 1:24.04.27
404 Not Found [IP: 2a06:bc80:0:1000::16 80]
Err:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-updates/main amd64 ubuntu-release-upgrader-core all 1:24.04.27
404 Not Found [IP: 2a06:bc80:0:1000::16 80]
E: Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/u/ubuntu-release-upgrader/python3-distupgrade_24.04.27_all.deb 404 Not Found [IP: 2a06:bc80:0:1000::16 80]
E: Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/u/ubuntu-release-upgrader/ubuntu-release-upgrader-core_24.04.27_all.deb 404 Not Found [IP: 2a06:bc80:0:1000::16 80]
E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with --fix-missing?
System
System:
Host: mint Kernel: 6.14.0-37-generic arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc
v: 13.3.0 clocksource: tsc avail: hpet,acpi_pm
parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz boot=casper
initrd=/casper/initrd.lz uuid=6e72f523-dc09-4880-8910-93ffa64401c5
username=mint hostname=mint quiet splash --
Desktop: Cinnamon v: 6.6.4 tk: GTK v: 3.24.41 wm: Muffin v: 6.6.1 tools:
avail: cinnamon-screensaver vt: 7 dm: LightDM v: 1.30.0
Distro: Linux Mint 22.3 Zena base: Ubuntu 24.04 noble
🛈 Reporting a bug on launchpad.net is far too complicated (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs) :-(
Kind regards, Odie