error message when trying to update from ubuntu 10.10 to 11.04

Bug #802640 reported by Quentin Jeremy
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update-manager (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Received following error message upon attempting to update from Ubuntu 10.10 to 11.04:

'E:Unable to parse package file /var/lib/apt/lists/fr.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_binary-amd64_Packages (1), E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'

release of ubuntu: 10.10

version of update-manager: when I enter 'apt-cache policy update-manager', I receive the message 'Segmentation fault'. Ubuntu software center will no longer run.

what I expected to happen: my system to be updated from 10.10 to 11.04

what happenned: the update stopped and I received the error message indicated above. I can no longer access update manager or package manager - each time I attempt to, I receive the same error message.

visibility: private → public
Revision history for this message
RedSingularity (redsingularity) wrote :

Duplicate of bug 346386.
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Changed in update-manager (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
security vulnerability: yes → no
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