Could not initialize the package information

[O D L P]

Binary package hint: ubuntu-docs

An unresolvable problem occurred while initializing the
package information.

Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package
and include the following error message:

'E:Read error-read (5: Input/output error),E:The package
list or status file could be persed or opened.'
9.10 - the Karmic Koala

[Michael Vogt (mvo)]

Thanks for your bugreport.

Can you please attach the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade ? This will help us diagnose the problem.

Please also include the file /var/lib/dpkg/status

Thanks,
 Michael

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for update-manager (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]