I had this problem when my http_proxy environment variable was set to an empty value. Not sure why this happened in the first place, but setting it properly fixed the problem.
Ubuntu 8.10 amd64. -- package msttcorefonts 2.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/305963 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
