Comment 39 for bug 1713615

If you do it multiple times you will end up on a mirror after a while that does not do the redirection to http..

On April 27, 2019 5:03:54 PM GMT+02:00, Lastique <email address hidden> wrote:
>This workaround:
>
>sudo apt purge ttf-mscorefonts-installer && sudo apt install
>--reinstall
>ttf-mscorefonts-installer
>
>does *not* fix the installation on Disco for me. I'm assuming it may
>fix
>the problem for some if the redirection from https to http does not
>happen for some reason.
>
>I'm able to install the Debian package from here:
>https://packages.debian.org/buster/ttf-mscorefonts-installer
>
>The bug is present in at least 2 Ubuntu releases while the fix in
>Debian
>is available for all this time. This is... disappointing.
>
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>Title:
> ttf-mscorefonts-installer fails because Redirection from https to http
> is forbidden
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