Could not initialize the package information

Bug #780852 reported by john tengono
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
update-manager (Ubuntu)
Incomplete
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Bug Description

An unresolvable problem occurred while initializing the package information.
using Ubuntu 11.04 - the Natty Narwhal

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

'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_main_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'

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Joshua Lückers (joshualuckers) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Please execute the following command, as it will automatically gather debugging information, in a terminal:
apport-collect 780852
When reporting bugs in the future please use apport by using 'ubuntu-bug' and the name of the package affected. You can learn more about this functionality at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReportingBugs.

affects: ubuntu → update-manager (Ubuntu)
Robert Roth (evfool)
Changed in update-manager (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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