thanks every one for your valuable time.i tried reinstall the package and succeeded.i should have attempted it before filing a bug report. but it was a prompted by package manager/system. On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 Zaca wrote : >I'm having I think the same problem. The package either fails to install >or takes too long, but that is because the sourforge.net respositories >are too slow to respond. I don't think this is a bug on apt or ubuntu, >the solution would be to provide other mirrors for the font files to be >searched automatically in this case. > >-- >package msttcorefonts 2.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess >post-installation script returned error exit status 1 >https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300186 >You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >of the bug. > >Status in âmsttcorefontsâ source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > >Bug description: >E: msttcorefonts: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit >status 1 > >ProblemType: Package >Architecture: amd64 >DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 >ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 >Package: msttcorefonts 2.5 >PackageArchitecture: all >SourcePackage: msttcorefonts >Title: package msttcorefonts 2.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess >post-installation script returned error exit status 1 >Uname: Linux 2.6.27-8-generic x86_64
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