The proxy handling logic has moved now to update-notifier for 12.04.
Reassigning the bug.
** Package changed: msttcorefonts (Ubuntu) = update-notifier (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: update-notifier (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
** Changed in: update-notifier (Ubuntu)
Status:
The problem is that if you're using an apt specific proxy (like apt-
cacher-ng) then you'll have your apt configured with an http proxy (i.e.
192.168.1.1:3142), then it will reject general non-apt requests (like a
request for an exe file download, as the installer does).
This means that the
I don't really understand the details of this bug report so this comment
may not be relevant, but...
my problems with TTF fonts (in google earth) were resolved by logging out and
logging back in. Have you tried that?
Cheers
Andrew
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: msttcorefonts (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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Title:
On another pc where ttf-mscorefonts-installer were not already installed
because, in this case, is a new installation and not an upgrade from
previous release, i have to force the reinstallation of package
i must temporary move the /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/proxy then do a
sudo apt-get --reinstall
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Title:
ttf-mscorefonts-installer must not take care of apt-proxy when
download fonts from http
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