[Bug 880167] Re: Could not initialize the package information

Alessandro Menti 880167 at bugs.launchpad.net
Wed Nov 2 11:18:46 UTC 2011


Could you please try to run the following command in a terminal:
sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/id.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_oneiric_universe_i18n_Translation-en
sudo apt-get update
and see if the problem goes away? Thanks!

** Package changed: debconf (Ubuntu) => update-manager (Ubuntu)

** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  Could not initialize the package information

Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  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/id.archive.ubuntu
  .com_ubuntu_dists_oneiric_universe_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package
  lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'

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