In continuation of my email, extract of terminal is reproduced below -
which may help you to solve the problem

dell14-04@dell1404-OptiPlex-330:~$ sudo apt-get purge gimagereader
[sudo] password for dell14-04:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package 'gimagereader' is not installed, so not removed
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/27.8 kB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
dpkg: error processing package ttf-mscorefonts-installer (--configure):
 package ttf-mscorefonts-installer is not ready for configuration
 cannot configure (current status `half-installed')
Errors were encountered while processing:
 ttf-mscorefonts-installer
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
dell14-04@dell1404-OptiPlex-330:~$




On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 8:19 PM, Sriranga(80yrs) <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> hello,
> After downloading ubuntu 14.04 (released on 17th) and re-installed from
> scratch ( as a new installation - formating) when tried to install or
> remove using software centre - error displayed vide screenshot attached and
> also attached details  in text file attached herewith for needful.
> Even terminal tried - failed even  clicked the  button <ok> of ELUA page
> does not click or moved next further (hanged/freezed)
> Awaiting further guidance.
> with regards,
> sriranga(80+)
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Sriranga(80yrs) <
> <email address hidden>> wrote:
>
>> for information and needful action at your end
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Sriranga(80yrs) <
>> <email address hidden>> wrote:
>>
>>> in continuation of my prev. email, further screenshot is attached which
>>> is self explanatory[image: Inline image 1]
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 8:25 PM, Sriranga(80yrs) <
>>> <email address hidden>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> another problem faced by me while try to remove unbuntu restricted
>>>> e.... for re-installation purpose.
>>>> extract of error message package operation failed is reproduced below:
>>>> installArchives() failed: perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
>>>> perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
>>>>     LANGUAGE = (unset),
>>>>     LC_ALL = (unset),
>>>>     LANG = "en_IN.ISO8859-1"
>>>>     are supported and installed on your system.
>>>> perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
>>>> locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or
>>>> directory
>>>> locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or
>>>> directory
>>>> locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory
>>>> perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
>>>> perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
>>>>     LANGUAGE = (unset),
>>>>     LC_ALL = (unset),
>>>>     LANG = "en_IN.ISO8859-1"
>>>>     are supported and installed on your system.
>>>> perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
>>>> locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or
>>>> directory
>>>> locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or
>>>> directory
>>>> locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory
>>>> perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
>>>> perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
>>>>     LANGUAGE = (unset),
>>>>     LC_ALL = (unset),
>>>>     LANG = "en_IN.ISO8859-1"
>>>>     are supported and installed on your system.
>>>> perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
>>>> locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or
>>>> directory
>>>> locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or
>>>> directory
>>>> locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory
>>>> (Reading database ...  (Reading database ... 5% (Reading database ...
>>>> 10% (Reading database ... 15% (Reading database ... 20% (Reading database
>>>> ... 25% (Reading database ... 30% (Reading database ... 35% (Reading
>>>> database ... 40% (Reading database ... 45% (Reading database ... 50%
>>>> (Reading database ... 55% (Reading database ... 60% (Reading database ...
>>>> 65% (Reading database ... 70% (Reading database ... 75% (Reading database
>>>> ... 80% (Reading database ... 85% (Reading database ... 90% (Reading
>>>> database ... 95% (Reading database ... 100% (Reading database ... 321624
>>>> files and directories currently installed.)
>>>> Removing ubuntu-restricted-extras (60) ...
>>>> dpkg: error processing package ttf-mscorefonts-installer (--configure):
>>>>  package ttf-mscorefonts-installer is not ready for configuration
>>>>  cannot configure (current status `half-installed')
>>>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>>>>
>>>> * ttf-mscorefonts-installer Error in function:  *
>>>>
>>>> With regards,
>>>> sriranga(80yrs)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Pasi Lallinaho <
>>>> <email address hidden>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
>>>>>      Assignee: Andre Urbano (andreurbano4) => (unassigned)
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the
>>>>> bug
>>>>> report.
>>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1196625
>>>>>
>>>>> Title:
>>>>>   software-center crashed with signal 5 in _XReadEvents()
>>>>>
>>>>> Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
>>>>>   Confirmed
>>>>>
>>>>> Bug description:
>>>>>   Running testcase Desktop (Xubuntu) Desktop i386 for 2013-07-01,
>>>>> Saucy Daily.
>>>>>   When trying to install software using Ubuntu Software Center it
>>>>> crashes.
>>>>>
>>>>>   ProblemType: Crash
>>>>>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
>>>>>   Package: software-center 13.05-0ubuntu1
>>>>>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.10.0-1.8-generic 3.10.0-rc7
>>>>>   Uname: Linux 3.10.0-1-generic i686
>>>>>   ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu3
>>>>>   Architecture: i386
>>>>>   CrashCounter: 1
>>>>>   Date: Mon Jul  1 18:27:21 2013
>>>>>   ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
>>>>>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-07-01 (0 days ago)
>>>>>   InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Alpha i386
>>>>> (20130630)
>>>>>   InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
>>>>>   MarkForUpload: True
>>>>>   PackageArchitecture: all
>>>>>   ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
>>>>>   Signal: 5
>>>>>   SourcePackage: software-center
>>>>>   StacktraceTop:
>>>>>    ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libX11.so.6
>>>>>    ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libX11.so.6
>>>>>    _XReadEvents () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libX11.so.6
>>>>>    ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcairo.so.2
>>>>>    ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcairo.so.2
>>>>>   Title: software-center crashed with signal 5 in _XReadEvents()
>>>>>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>>>>>   UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
>>>>>
>>>>> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/1196625/+subscriptions
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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