Ubuntu
apt package

could not initialize package information

Bug #419671 reported by sean winnington
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apt (Ubuntu)
Invalid
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Bug Description

'E:Malformed line 54 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist parse), E:The list of sources could not be read.' This was the error message.

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arky (arky) wrote :

Sean Thank you for taking the time to report this bug. Can you attach your sources.list file here.

affects: ubuntu → apt (Ubuntu)
Changed in apt (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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sean winnington (qatboy) wrote :

Hi arky. I am brand new at ubuntu, and by extension Linux. If you can tell me how to attach sources I would be happy to do it. Thank you very much. Sean W.

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Victor Vargas (kamus) wrote :

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to "New". Thanks again!

Changed in apt (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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