[PLUG] What does this message mean?
tim at wescottdesign.com
tim at wescottdesign.com
Mon Jan 16 21:31:20 UTC 2017
I tell it "download now" and it grinds away for a while, then pops up
the same message.
Maybe it's a permissions thing (oh joy).
On 2017-01-16 12:31, Bruce Kilpatrick wrote:
> It is trying to install a package of M$ fonts (I think from the
> restricted repository). I told it to download now, and it finished
> the installation.
>
> Bruce
>
> On 01/16/2017 10:04 AM, Tim Wescott wrote:
>> I keep getting this message from the Ubuntu 16.04 package upgrader:
>>
>> quote -->
>>
>> Failure to download extra data files
>>
>> The following packages requested additional data downloads after
>> package installation, but the data could not be downloaded or could
>> not
>> be processed.
>>
>> ttf-mscorefonts-installer
>>
>> The download will be attempted again later, or you can try the
>> download
>> again now. Running this command requires an active Internet
>> connection.
>>
>> <-- unquote
>>
>> Various light messing around with apt (update and upgrade, nothing
>> more) hasn't cleared the problem.
>>
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