indeed, it works. Thanks, Sigmund. that said, it would be nice to have these fonts. while the package is not corrected, it seems the howto named "Linux XFT and MathML", at http://kb.mozillazine.org/Linux_XFT_and_MathML
is a good place to start. all the best, hilton --- On Thu, 2/26/09, Sigmund Baginov <dr.sigmund.bagi...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Sigmund Baginov <dr.sigmund.bagi...@gmail.com> Subject: [Bug 299427] Re: dpkg: error processing ttf-mathematica4.1 (--install) To: fernand...@yahoo.com Date: Thursday, February 26, 2009, 12:44 PM As Gianluca Pettinello underlined, it is easy to create the fonts for removal, you do not even need to use a real one, but simply touch them: mkdir /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-mathml cd /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-mathml touch math1b__.ttf math2b__.ttf math3b__.ttf math4b__.ttf math1mb__.ttf math2mb__.ttf math3mb__.ttf math4mb__.ttf math1m__.ttf math2m__.ttf math3m__.ttf math4m__.ttf defoma-font register-all /etc/defoma/hints/ttf-mathematica4.1.hints -- dpkg: error processing ttf-mathematica4.1 (--install) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/299427 You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber of a duplicate bug. Status in “ttf-mathematica4.1” source package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “ttf-mathematica4.1” source package in Debian: Unknown Bug description: Binary package hint: ttf-mathematica4.1 Selecting previously deselected package ttf-mathematica4.1. (Reading database ... 160253 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace ttf-mathematica4.1 4 (using ..../ttf-mathematica4.1_4_all.deb) ... The license has already been accepted Unpacking replacement ttf-mathematica4.1 ... Setting up ttf-mathematica4.1 (4) ... --2008-11-18 15:27:39-- http://support.wolfram.com/mathematica/systems/windows/general/files/MathFonts_TrueType_41.exe Resolving support.wolfram.com... 140.177.205.40 Connecting to support.wolfram.com|140.177.205.40|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently Location: http://support.wolfram.com/index.en.html [following] --2008-11-18 15:27:40-- http://support.wolfram.com/index.en.html Connecting to support.wolfram.com|140.177.205.40|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: unspecified [text/html] Saving to: `./index.en.html' [<=> ] 0 --.-K/s [ <=> ] 4 017 19,2K/s [ <=> ] 9 777 23,4K/s [ <=> ] 19 186 34,1K/s in 0,5s 2008-11-18 15:27:41 (34,1 KB/s) - `./index.en.html' saved [19186] checking MathFonts_TrueType_41.exe Downloaded file looks corrupted! dpkg: error processing ttf-mathematica4.1 (--install): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: ttf-mathematica4.1 -- dpkg: error processing ttf-mathematica4.1 (--install) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/299427 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
