Update-Manager Bug Reporting

[NoOp]

On 10/07/2010 04:04 PM, Raven P. wrote:
>   Hi there,
> 
> Just went to update using the 10.10 Meerkat Beta and got this lovely 
> little bit:
> 
>> 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:Malformed 3rd word in the Status line, E:Error occurred while 
>> processing openoffice.org-report-builder-bin (UsePackage2), E:Problem 
>> with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status, E:The package lists or status 
>> file could not be parsed or opened.'
...
> Suspecting it has to do with OpenOffice.org's name change to LibreOffice 
> and, thus, changing the repository.  Just a guess.  Thought I'd let you 
> know.

OpenOffice.org's name has NOT changed to LibreOffice... you might want
to look at:
http://www.documentfoundation.org/
  http://www.documentfoundation.org/faq/

In any event, the Ubuntu OOo repositories have not changed, and you are
not likely to see LibO in the repos for some time.