I do think this has been coming up when there has been bad metadata on the system. Recent reports of it show errors like this:
W:Target Sources (main/source/Sources) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/otto-kesselgulasch-ubuntu-gimp-xenial.list:2 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/otto-kesselgulasch-ubuntu-gimp-xenial.list:3, W:Target Sources (main/source/Sources) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/otto-kesselgulasch-ubuntu-gimp-xenial.list:2 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/otto-kesselgulasch-ubuntu-gimp-xenial.list:4, W:Target Sources (main/source/Sources) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/otto-kesselgulasch-ubuntu-gimp-xenial.list:2 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/otto-kesselgulasch-ubuntu-gimp-xenial.list:5, W:Target Sources (main/source/Sources) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/webupd8team-ubuntu-brackets-xenial.list:2 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/webupd8team-ubuntu-brackets-xenial.list:3, W:Target Sources (main/source/Sources) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/webupd8team-ubuntu-brackets-xenial.list:2 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/webupd8team-ubuntu-brackets-xenial.list:4, E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/ppa.launchpad.net_pmjdebruijn_darktable- release_ubuntu_dists_xenial_main_i18n_Translation-en, E:As listas de pacotes ou os arquivos de estado não puderam ser analisados ou abertos. E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/ppa.launchpad.net_pmjdebruijn_darktable-release_ubuntu_dists_xenial_main_i18n_Translation-en, E:As listas de pacotes ou os arquivos de estado não puderam ser analisados ou abertos. E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/za.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial_main_binary-amd64_Packages, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. No reports yet with the appstream-glib fix present, so I think continue to watch this and see if any come in with that fix present still. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to appstream-glib in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1614105 Title: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux- gnu/fwupd/fwupd:11:as_store_load_yaml_file:as_store_from_file_internal:as_store_load_app_info_file:as_store_load_app_info:as_store_search_app_info Status in appstream-glib package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in fwupd package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: The Ubuntu Error Tracker has been receiving reports about a problem regarding fwupd. This problem was most recently seen with version 0.7.0-0ubuntu4.2, the problem page at https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/383fc92e3f070ac2836bf575ac0ddc40814a5427 contains more details. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/appstream-glib/+bug/1614105/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
