The problem here seems to be that the files are already downloaded, and when asking sourceforge to continue the download, it does the redirect rather than responding with a 416 error with the appropriate content- range as it should.
jak@jak-t480s:$ /usr/lib/apt/apt-helper -q -o debug::acquire::http=1 -o debug::acquire::https=1 download-file https://newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm GET /project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm HTTP/1.1 Host: newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net User-Agent: Debian APT-HTTP/1.3 (1.8.0) Answer for: https://newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 18:52:51 GMT Server: Apache/2.4.6 (CentOS) OpenSSL/1.0.2k-fips Last-Modified: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:45:22 GMT ETag: "172cf-3a841fe3ec880" Accept-Ranges: bytes Content-Length: 94927 Connection: close Content-Type: application/octet-stream Get:1 https://newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm [94,9 kB] Fetched 94,9 kB in 2s (55,5 kB/s) jak@jak-t480s:$ /usr/lib/apt/apt-helper -q -o debug::acquire::http=1 -o debug::acquire::https=1 download-file https://newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm GET /project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm HTTP/1.1 Host: newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net Range: bytes=94927- If-Range: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:45:22 GMT User-Agent: Debian APT-HTTP/1.3 (1.8.0) Answer for: https://newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm HTTP/1.1 302 Found Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 18:52:54 GMT Server: Apache/2.4.6 (CentOS) OpenSSL/1.0.2k-fips Location: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mirrorproblem?failedmirror=newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net Connection: close Transfer-Encoding: chunked Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Err:1 https://newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm Redirection from https to 'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mirrorproblem?failedmirror=newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net' is forbidden [IP: 64.79.96.4 443] E: Failed to fetch https://newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm Redirection from https to 'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mirrorproblem?failedmirror=newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net' is forbidden [IP: 64.79.96.4 443] E: Download Failed jak@jak-t480s:$ rm cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm This tool has been deprecated, use 'gio trash' instead. See 'gio help trash' for more info. jak@jak-t480s:$ /usr/lib/apt/apt-helper -q -o debug::acquire::http=1 -o debug::acquire::https=1 download-file https://newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm GET /project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm HTTP/1.1 Host: newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net User-Agent: Debian APT-HTTP/1.3 (1.8.0) Answer for: https://newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 18:52:57 GMT Server: Apache/2.4.6 (CentOS) OpenSSL/1.0.2k-fips Last-Modified: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:45:22 GMT ETag: "172cf-3a841fe3ec880" Accept-Ranges: bytes Content-Length: 94927 Connection: close Content-Type: application/octet-stream Get:1 https://newcontinuum.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/cabextract/0.6/cabextract-0.6-1.src.rpm [94,9 kB] Fetched 94,9 kB in 2s (55,9 kB/s) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1713615 Title: ttf-mscorefonts-installer fails because Redirection from https to http is forbidden To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/msttcorefonts/+bug/1713615/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
