<div dir="ltr">Yes, it seems that server may not be responding to your request.<div><br></div><div style>Seems the typical fix is this:</div><div style><br></div><div style><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Ubuntu,Ubuntu,'Ubuntu Beta',UbuntuBeta,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans',Tahoma,HelveticaNeue-Light,'Helvetica Neue Light','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:italic;background-color:rgb(236,233,231)">sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/* -vf</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Ubuntu,Ubuntu,'Ubuntu Beta',UbuntuBeta,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans',Tahoma,HelveticaNeue-Light,'Helvetica Neue Light','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:italic;background-color:rgb(236,233,231)">
<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Ubuntu,Ubuntu,'Ubuntu Beta',UbuntuBeta,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans',Tahoma,HelveticaNeue-Light,'Helvetica Neue Light','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:italic;background-color:rgb(236,233,231)">sudo apt-get update</span><br>
</div><div style><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Ubuntu,Ubuntu,'Ubuntu Beta',UbuntuBeta,'Bitstream Vera Sans','DejaVu Sans',Tahoma,HelveticaNeue-Light,'Helvetica Neue Light','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:italic;background-color:rgb(236,233,231)"><br>
</span></div><div style><div style>I'd backup that folder first before removing all those sources though.</div><div style>sudo cp /var/lib/apt/lists /var/lib/apt/lists-backup</div><div style><br></div><div style><br></div>
</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 12:08 AM, Phil <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:phil_lor@bigpond.com" target="_blank">phil_lor@bigpond.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On 26/01/13 14:55, David Guerra wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
We need to know what you're trying to install.<br>
<br>
Click the Applications icon > Accessories > Terminal Emulator<br>
<br>
Then type:<br>
<br>
sudo apt-get --just-print upgrade<br>
<br>
Provide us the output of that.<br>
<br>
</blockquote>
<br></div>
Thanks for your reply David,<br>
<br>
phil@A100:/var/lib/apt/lists$ sudo apt-get --just-print upgrade<br>
Reading package lists... Error!<br>
E: Encountered a section with no Package: header<br>
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.<u></u>ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_<u></u>quantal_main_i18n_Translation-<u></u>en<br>
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.<div class="im"><br>
<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Then run:<br>
<br>
sudo apt-get upgrade<br>
<br>
Provide us the output of that as well.<br>
</blockquote>
<br></div>
phil@A100:/var/lib/apt/lists$ sudo apt-get upgrade<br>
Reading package lists... Error!<br>
E: Encountered a section with no Package: header<br>
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.<u></u>ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_<u></u>quantal_main_i18n_Translation-<u></u>en<br>
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.<br>
<br>
I've researched this problem a little more and I think the problem is at the Australian server. Do you think that is correct?<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
<br>
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Regards,<br>
Phil<br>
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