Public bug reported: got this error when running sudo apt-get install wine winetricks from the Unity command line.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: fonts-horai-umefont (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic-pae 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7 Architecture: i386 Date: Mon May 21 19:42:34 2012 DuplicateSignature: Unpacking fonts-horai-umefont (from .../fonts-horai-umefont_434-1_all.deb) ... dpkg-deb (subprocess): data: internal gzip read error: '<fd:4>: invalid bit length repeat' dpkg-deb: error: subprocess <decompress> returned error exit status 2 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/fonts-horai-umefont_434-1_all.deb (--unpack): short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/share/fonts/truetype/horai-umefont/ume-tgs4.ttf' ErrorMessage: short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/share/fonts/truetype/horai-umefont/ume-tgs4.ttf' InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120328) SourcePackage: fonts-horai-umefont Title: package fonts-horai-umefont (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/share/fonts/truetype/horai-umefont/ume-tgs4.ttf' UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: fonts-horai-umefont (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package i386 precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1002431 Title: package fonts-horai-umefont (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/share/fonts/truetype/horai-umefont/ume-tgs4.ttf' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fonts-horai-umefont/+bug/1002431/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs