[Bug 1187495] [NEW] update-manager could not initialize package information

[Glenn Brumfield]

Public bug reported:

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/planet76.com_repositories_._en, E:The
package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'


Ubuntu 12.04

ubuntu- bug update-manager failed (see attachment)

** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport update-manager

** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2013-06-04 11:53:19.png"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1187495/+attachment/3694577/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-06-04%2011%3A53%3A19.png

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Title:
  update-manager could not initialize 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/planet76.com_repositories_._en, E:The
  package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'

  
  Ubuntu 12.04

  ubuntu- bug update-manager failed (see attachment)

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