[Bug 1103558] Re: Update-manager Could not initialize the package information

[Zoltan]

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

Hi, Thanks a lot !

 All apologies for duplicate report.

 Just a thing, the correct comande line is :

 sudo rm -r /var/lib/apt/lists/*

 Thanks again

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Objet : [Bug 1103558] Re: Update-manager Could not initialize the package information

 *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 346386 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346386 Thank you for taking the time to
report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Reviewing your bug
report it seems that you are experiencing bug 346386. This issue happens
when you have tried to update your package information when you are a
network that didn't return the right files. This issue can be cleaned up
by using the following commands in a terminal: 1.) sudo rm
/var/lib/apt/lists/* 2.) sudo apt-get update Thanks and good luck! [This
is an automated message. I apologize if it reached you inappropriately;
please reopen the bug task if it was incorrect.] ** 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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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1103558 Title: Update-manager Could not
initialize the package information Status in “update-manager” package in
Ubuntu: New Bug description: Could not initialize the package
information 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/fr.archive.ubuntu
.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_i18n_Translation-fr%5fFR, E:Les listes de
paquets ou le fichier « status » ne peuvent être analysés ou lus.' To
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Title:
  Update-manager Could not initialize the package information

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

Bug description:
  Could not initialize the package information

  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/fr.archive.ubuntu
  .com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_i18n_Translation-fr%5fFR, E:Les listes
  de paquets ou le fichier « status » ne peuvent être analysés ou lus.'

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