[Bug 989528] Re: update manager could not initialize package information
Carla Sella
989528 at bugs.launchpad.net
Fri Apr 27 09:33:55 UTC 2012
When I tried to add info to this bug report got this output:
root at carla-K52F:/home/carla# ubuntu-bug -u 989528
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/apport/apport-gtk", line 512, in <module>
app.run_argv()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/ui.py", line 545, in run_argv
return self.run_update_report()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/ui.py", line 433, in run_update_report
apport.packaging.get_version(p)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/packaging_impl.py", line 92, in get_version
pkg = self._apt_pkg(package)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/packaging_impl.py", line 85, in _apt_pkg
return self._cache()[package]
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/packaging_impl.py", line 53, in _cache
self._apt_cache = apt.Cache(progress, rootdir='/')
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 102, in __init__
self.open(progress)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 145, in open
self._cache = apt_pkg.Cache(progress)
SystemError: E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
This is the hardware I'm having the prolem on:
carla-k52f
description: Notebook
product: K52F ()
vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
version: 1.0
serial: A7N0AS40976830
width: 64 bits
capabilities: smbios-2.6 dmi-2.6 vsyscall32
configuration: boot=normal chassis=notebook uuid=80E82299-2395-DF81-3B3B-20CF3022B72D
*-core
description: Motherboard
product: K52F
vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
physical id: 0
version: 1.0
serial: BSN12345678901234567
slot: MIDDLE
*-firmware
description: BIOS
vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
physical id: 0
version: K52F.208
date: 05/06/2010
size: 64KiB
capacity: 1984KiB
capabilities: pci upgrade shadowing cdboot bootselect edd int13floppy1200 int13floppy720 int13floppy2880 int5printscreen int9keyboard int14serial int17printer acpi usb smartbattery biosbootspecification
*-cpu
description: CPU
product: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU M 350 @ 2.27GHz
vendor: Intel Corp.
physical id: 4
bus info: cpu at 0
version: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU M 350 @ 2.27GH
serial: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
slot: Socket 989
size: 933MHz
capacity: 4GHz
width: 64 bits
clock: 533MHz
capabilities: x86-64 fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx rdtscp constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl xtopology nonstop_tsc aperfmperf pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 sse4_2 popcnt lahf_lm arat tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority ept vpid cpufreq
configuration: cores=2 enabledcores=1 threads=2
*-cache:0
description: L1 cache
physical id: 5
slot: L1-Cache
size: 32KiB
capacity: 32KiB
capabilities: internal write-back unified
*-cache:1
description: L2 cache
physical id: 6
slot: L2-Cache
size: 256KiB
capacity: 256KiB
capabilities: internal varies unified
*-cache:2
description: L3 cache
physical id: 7
slot: L3-Cache
size: 3MiB
capacity: 3MiB
capabilities: internal varies unified
*-memory
description: System Memory
physical id: 41
slot: System board or motherboard
size: 4GiB
*-bank:0
description: SODIMM DDR3 Synchronous 1067 MHz (0.9 ns)
product: AD73I1B1672EG
vendor: Fujitsu
physical id: 0
serial: 00000000
slot: DIMM0
size: 2GiB
width: 64 bits
clock: 1067MHz (0.9ns)
*-bank:1
description: DIMM [empty]
product: [Empty]
vendor: [Empty]
physical id: 1
serial: [Empty]
slot: DIMM1
*-bank:2
description: SODIMM DDR3 Synchronous 1067 MHz (0.9 ns)
product: AD73I1B1672EG
vendor: Fujitsu
physical id: 2
serial: 00000000
slot: DIMM2
size: 2GiB
width: 64 bits
clock: 1067MHz (0.9ns)
*-bank:3
description: DIMM [empty]
product: [Empty]
vendor: [Empty]
physical id: 3
serial: [Empty]
slot: DIMM3
*-pci:0
description: Host bridge
product: Core Processor DRAM Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 100
bus info: pci at 0000:00:00.0
version: 12
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
configuration: driver=agpgart-intel
resources: irq:0
*-display
description: VGA compatible controller
product: Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 2
bus info: pci at 0000:00:02.0
version: 12
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: msi pm vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom
configuration: driver=i915 latency=0
resources: irq:46 memory:d0000000-d03fffff memory:c0000000-cfffffff ioport:e080(size=8)
*-communication
description: Communication controller
product: 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset HECI Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 16
bus info: pci at 0000:00:16.0
version: 06
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=mei latency=0
resources: irq:45 memory:d540a000-d540a00f
*-usb:0
description: USB controller
product: 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset USB2 Enhanced Host Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1a
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1a.0
version: 06
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=0
resources: irq:16 memory:d5408000-d54083ff
*-multimedia
description: Audio device
product: 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset High Definition Audio
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1b
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1b.0
version: 06
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=0
resources: irq:47 memory:d5400000-d5403fff
*-pci:0
description: PCI bridge
product: 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 1
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1c
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1c.0
version: 06
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=pcieport
resources: irq:40 ioport:d000(size=4096) memory:d4000000-d53fffff ioport:d5b00000(size=2097152)
*-pci:1
description: PCI bridge
product: 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 2
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1c.1
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1c.1
version: 06
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=pcieport
resources: irq:41 ioport:c000(size=4096) memory:d2c00000-d3ffffff ioport:d5900000(size=2097152)
*-network
description: Wireless interface
product: AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express)
vendor: Atheros Communications Inc.
physical id: 0
bus info: pci at 0000:02:00.0
logical name: wlan0
version: 01
serial: 74:f0:6d:75:b4:56
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wireless
configuration: broadcast=yes driver=ath9k driverversion=3.2.0-24-generic firmware=N/A ip=192.168.20.11 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11bgn
resources: irq:17 memory:d2c00000-d2c0ffff
*-pci:2
description: PCI bridge
product: 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 3
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1c.2
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1c.2
version: 06
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=pcieport
resources: irq:42 ioport:b000(size=4096) memory:d1800000-d2bfffff ioport:d5700000(size=2097152)
*-pci:3
description: PCI bridge
product: 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset PCI Express Root Port 6
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1c.5
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1c.5
version: 06
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=pcieport
resources: irq:43 ioport:a000(size=4096) memory:d0400000-d17fffff ioport:d5500000(size=2097152)
*-generic:0
description: System peripheral
product: SD/MMC Host Controller
vendor: JMicron Technology Corp.
physical id: 0
bus info: pci at 0000:04:00.0
version: 80
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm pciexpress msi bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=sdhci-pci latency=0
resources: irq:18 memory:d0407000-d04070ff
*-generic:1 UNCLAIMED
description: SD Host controller
product: Standard SD Host Controller
vendor: JMicron Technology Corp.
physical id: 0.2
bus info: pci at 0000:04:00.2
version: 80
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm pciexpress msi cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:d0406000-d04060ff
*-generic:2
description: System peripheral
product: MS Host Controller
vendor: JMicron Technology Corp.
physical id: 0.3
bus info: pci at 0000:04:00.3
version: 80
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm pciexpress msi bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=jmb38x_ms latency=0
resources: irq:18 memory:d0405000-d04050ff
*-generic:3 UNCLAIMED
description: System peripheral
product: xD Host Controller
vendor: JMicron Technology Corp.
physical id: 0.4
bus info: pci at 0000:04:00.4
version: 80
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm pciexpress msi bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:d0404000-d04040ff
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: JMC250 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller
vendor: JMicron Technology Corp.
physical id: 0.5
bus info: pci at 0000:04:00.5
logical name: eth0
version: 03
serial: 20:cf:30:22:b7:2d
size: 10Mbit/s
capacity: 1Gbit/s
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm pciexpress msix msi bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt 1000bt-fd autonegotiation
configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=jme driverversion=1.0.8 duplex=half latency=0 link=no multicast=yes port=MII speed=10Mbit/s
resources: irq:48 memory:d0400000-d0403fff ioport:a100(size=128) ioport:a000(size=256)
*-usb:1
description: USB controller
product: 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset USB2 Enhanced Host Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1d
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1d.0
version: 06
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=0
resources: irq:23 memory:d5407000-d54073ff
*-pci:4
description: PCI bridge
product: 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1e
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1e.0
version: a6
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci subtractive_decode bus_master cap_list
*-isa
description: ISA bridge
product: Mobile 5 Series Chipset LPC Interface Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1f
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1f.0
version: 06
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: isa bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
*-storage
description: SATA controller
product: 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset 4 port SATA AHCI Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1f.2
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1f.2
logical name: scsi0
logical name: scsi1
version: 06
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: storage msi pm ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list emulated
configuration: driver=ahci latency=0
resources: irq:44 ioport:e070(size=8) ioport:e060(size=4) ioport:e050(size=8) ioport:e040(size=4) ioport:e020(size=32) memory:d5406000-d54067ff
*-disk
description: ATA Disk
product: ST9500325AS
vendor: Seagate
physical id: 0
bus info: scsi at 0:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/sda
version: 0003
serial: 6VE87HME
size: 465GiB (500GB)
capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos
configuration: ansiversion=5 signature=e0c5913d
*-volume:0
description: Windows FAT volume
vendor: MSDOS5.0
physical id: 1
bus info: scsi at 0:0.0.0,1
logical name: /dev/sda1
version: FAT32
serial: 3e5f-3a2b
size: 19GiB
capacity: 19GiB
capabilities: primary bootable fat initialized
configuration: FATs=2 filesystem=fat
*-volume:1
description: Windows NTFS volume
physical id: 2
bus info: scsi at 0:0.0.0,2
logical name: /dev/sda2
version: 3.1
serial: de85b572-229f-e948-b6dd-148d442574f9
size: 116GiB
capacity: 116GiB
capabilities: primary ntfs initialized
configuration: clustersize=4096 created=2011-06-14 20:14:13 filesystem=ntfs label=OS modified_by_chkdsk=true mounted_on_nt4=true resize_log_file=true state=dirty upgrade_on_mount=true
*-volume:2
description: Extended partition
physical id: 3
bus info: scsi at 0:0.0.0,3
logical name: /dev/sda3
size: 329GiB
capacity: 329GiB
capabilities: primary extended partitioned partitioned:extended
*-logicalvolume:0
description: Linux swap / Solaris partition
physical id: 5
logical name: /dev/sda5
capacity: 1952MiB
capabilities: nofs
*-logicalvolume:1
description: Linux filesystem partition
physical id: 6
logical name: /dev/sda6
logical name: /
capacity: 327GiB
configuration: mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,user_xattr,barrier=1,data=ordered state=mounted
*-cdrom
description: DVD-RAM writer
product: DVDRAM GT32N
vendor: HL-DT-ST
physical id: 1
bus info: scsi at 1:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/cdrom
logical name: /dev/cdrw
logical name: /dev/dvd
logical name: /dev/dvdrw
logical name: /dev/sr0
version: AS01
capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram
configuration: ansiversion=5 status=nodisc
*-serial UNCLAIMED
description: SMBus
product: 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset SMBus Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1f.3
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1f.3
version: 06
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:d5405000-d54050ff ioport:e000(size=32)
*-generic
description: Signal processing controller
product: 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset Thermal Subsystem
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1f.6
bus info: pci at 0000:00:1f.6
version: 06
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=intel ips latency=0
resources: irq:18 memory:d5404000-d5404fff
*-pci:1
description: Host bridge
product: Core Processor QuickPath Architecture Generic Non-core Registers
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 101
bus info: pci at 0000:ff:00.0
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
*-pci:2
description: Host bridge
product: Core Processor QuickPath Architecture System Address Decoder
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 102
bus info: pci at 0000:ff:00.1
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
*-pci:3
description: Host bridge
product: Core Processor QPI Link 0
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 103
bus info: pci at 0000:ff:02.0
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
*-pci:4
description: Host bridge
product: Core Processor QPI Physical 0
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 104
bus info: pci at 0000:ff:02.1
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
*-pci:5
description: Host bridge
product: Core Processor Reserved
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 105
bus info: pci at 0000:ff:02.2
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
*-pci:6
description: Host bridge
product: Core Processor Reserved
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 106
bus info: pci at 0000:ff:02.3
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
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Title:
update manager could not initialize package information
Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
After a fresh install of Precise Pangolin with live usb key, I
installed updates, rebooted and now when checking for updates I get
this error message in a window with this title: "Could not initialize
the package information":
E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with
MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/extras.ubuntu
.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package
lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'
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