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Security Hunter (sechunter) wrote : Re: [Bug 370934] Re: Error could not initialize the package information

Here you go any help would great thanks!

deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 8.10 _Intrepid Ibex_ - Release i386 (20081029.5)]/
intrepid main restricted
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid main restricted
#Added by software-properties
# See http://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpgradeNotes for how to upgrade to
# newer versions of the distribution.

deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid main restricted universe
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid restricted main
multiverse universe #Added by software-properties

## Major bug fix updates produced after the final release of the
## distribution.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-updates main
restricted universe
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-updates
restricted main multiverse universe #Added by software-properties

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team. Also, please note that software in universe WILL NOT receive any
## review or updates from the Ubuntu security team.

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in
## multiverse WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu
## security team.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid multiverse
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-updates multiverse

## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from the 'backports'
## repository.
## N.B. software from this repository may not have been tested as
## extensively as that contained in the main release, although it includes
## newer versions of some applications which may provide useful features.
## Also, please note that software in backports WILL NOT receive any review
## or updates from the Ubuntu security team.
# deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-backports main
restricted universe multiverse
# deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-backports main
restricted universe multiverse

## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from Canonical's
## 'partner' repository. This software is not part of Ubuntu, but is
## offered by Canonical and the respective vendors as a service to Ubuntu
## users.
deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu intrepid partner
deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu intrepid partner

t is
## offered by Canonical and the respective vendors as a service to Ubuntu
## users.
deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu intrepid partner
deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu intrepid partner

deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-security restricted
main multiverse universe
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid-security
restricted main multiverse universe

On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Michael W. Koehler <email address hidden> wrote:

> Sounds to me like an error in your sources.list file. Could you upload
> your file /etc/apt/sources.list here? Thanks.
>
> --
> Error could not initialize the package information
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370934
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in “ubuntu-docs” source package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: ubuntu-docs
>
> Ibex 8.10
>
> 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:Type 't' is not known on line 43 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list,
> E:The list of sources could not be read.'
>
> Also the gedit would not allow changing the permission
>