Comment 6 for bug 1371783

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VinDSL (perfect-pecker) wrote : Re: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 3.4 fails to install/upgrade

I decided to do a 'wash, rinse, and restyle' ( very careful to accept the 'EULA' ) ...

sudo apt-get purge ttf-mscorefonts-installer
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  ttf-mscorefonts-installer*
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 3 not upgraded.
After this operation, 134 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
(Reading database ... 191787 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.4+nmu1ubuntu2) ...
Purging configuration files for ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.4+nmu1ubuntu2) ...
Processing triggers for update-notifier-common (3.156) ...

Now, it's failing on 'arial32.exe' ...

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ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe
Get:1 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe [198 kB]
Fetched 198 kB in 12s (15.8 kB/s)
ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/arial32.exe
Get:1 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/arial32.exe
Fetched 552 B in 11s (47 B/s)

E: Failed to fetch http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/arial32.exe Hash Sum mismatch

E: Download Failed
Setting up ttf-mscorefonts-installer (3.4+nmu1ubuntu2) ...

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