i used to have this bug but it has been fixed for me. there are some posts with some fixes that seem to have remedied the situation for some.
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Sam Illingworth <[email protected]> wrote: > Before you go blocking people perhaps you could tell us how to utilize > this fix? I still get this error every time I do an update, regardless > of how many times I reload the repos. Is some manual change required? > > -- > package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 2.6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess > post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/431217 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > -- Jonathan Aquilina -- package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 2.6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/431217 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mythbuntu Bug Team, which is subscribed to Mythbuntu. Status in Mythbuntu, Ubuntu derivative focused upon MythTV: Fix Released Status in “msttcorefonts” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “msttcorefonts” package in Debian: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: msttcorefonts andale32.exe: no valid cabinets found All done, errors in processing 1 file(s) dpkg: error processing ttf-mscorefonts-installer (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of msttcorefonts: msttcorefonts depends on ttf-mscorefonts-installer; however: Package ttf-mscorefonts-installer is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing msttcorefonts (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Package: ttf-mscorefonts-installer 2.6 PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: msttcorefonts Title: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 2.6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Uname: Linux 2.6.28-15-generic i686 _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

