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update-manager package

update-manager crashes on ubuntu 12-04

Bug #1070469 reported by lucienne givrais
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Bug Description

E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/fr.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_i18n_Translation-fr%5fFR, E:Les listes de paquets ou le fichier « status » ne peuvent être analysés ou lus.

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Sami Jaktholm (sjakthol) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Reviewing your bug report it seems that you are experiencing bug 346386. This issue happens when you have tried to update your package information when you are a network that didn't return the right files. This issue can be cleaned up by using the following commands in a terminal:

1.) sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/*
2.) sudo apt-get update

Thanks and good luck!

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