[Bug 731085] Re: update manager "Encountered a section with no Package: "

[Emilien]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 346386 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346386

Hi. I was gettin the same error and then tried the fix that most ppl
suggested and now gettin this

Get:46 http://archive.ubuntu.com natty/universe i386 Packages [7,755 kB]       
Err http://archive.ubuntu.com natty/main Sources                               
  404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.161 80]

and after a few lines of i don't know what I get this

Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com natty-security/universe Translation-en
Fetched 7,776 kB in 3min 3s (42.5 kB/s)
W: Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/natty/main/source/Sources  404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.161 80]

E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old
ones used instead.


Please advise for I am new (2years) to Ubuntu

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/731085

Title:
  update manager  "Encountered a section with no Package: "

Status in NULL Project:
  Invalid
Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  ubuntu 10.10
  before update in 7.03.2011

  08.03.2011  update-manager:error

  'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with
  MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick-
  updates_main_binary-amd64_Packages, E:Списки пакетов или status-файл
  не могут быть открыты или прочитаны.'