[Bug 792687] Re: update-apt-xapian-index crashed with SystemError in open(): E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_partner_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.

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

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** Tags removed: need-duplicate-check

** Attachment removed: "Dependencies.txt"
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** Attachment removed: "ProcMaps.txt"
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** Attachment removed: "ProcStatus.txt"
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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 346386
   [MASTER] Update fails with invalid package files with "Encountered a section with no Package: header"

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Title:
  update-apt-xapian-index crashed with SystemError in open():
  E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with
  MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical
  .com_ubuntu_dists_natty_partner_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package
  lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.

Status in “apt-xapian-index” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: apt-xapian-index

  After long time of no use of the computer (Had Natty beta) updated the
  system and on reboot this crash report came up!

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: apt-xapian-index 0.41ubuntu6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-9.43-generic 2.6.38.4
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-9-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Jun  3 13:19:02 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index --update --quiet
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   SHELL=/bin/sh
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index', '--update', '--quiet']
  SourcePackage: apt-xapian-index
  Title: update-apt-xapian-index crashed with SystemError in open(): E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_partner_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-10 (54 days ago)
  UserGroups: