<html> <head> <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 05/28/2014 05:22 PM, Andy Proctor wrote: [snip] </div> <blockquote cite="mid:53865387.6030701@gpshelp.co.uk" type="cite">E: Encountered a section with no Package: header E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty-updates_main_i18n_Translation-en%5fGB E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. Ok I have some duplicate sources, no sweat on that, but the non opening of the package lists/status file is an issue. Any thoughts on how to fix...a google didn't find anything...doesn't mean it's not out there just that I didn't find it! Thanks Andy </blockquote> Andy, take a look here: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=863742">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=863742</a> The short is to (From the post): <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> "Actually, just fixed the problem using: sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/* -vf sudo apt-get update All good now." but read through the post to be sure you have a good fit since it is dated. HIH - Fred </body> </html>