update-manager crashes
Bug #792223 reported by
teseo pisu
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #346386: [MASTER] Update fails with invalid package files with "Encountered a section with no Package: header".
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update-manager (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: update-manager
'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/
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Just to add to this I recieved the same error.
Could not initialize the package information
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:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/ apt/lists/ us.archive. ubuntu. com_ubuntu_ dists_natty_ main_binary- amd64_Packages, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'
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Version Info
$ uname -a
Linux itrus-ubuntu 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11 03:31:24 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux