*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 346386 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346386
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
Ubuntu better. Reviewing your bug report it seems that you are
experiencing bug 346386. This issue happens when you have tried to
update your package information when you are a network that didn't
return the right files. This issue can be cleaned up by using the
following commands in a terminal:
1.) sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/*Packages
2.) sudo apt-get update
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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 346386
[MASTER] Update fails with invalid package files with "Encountered a section
with no Package: header"
** Tags added: bot-comment
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/875119
Title:
Handle a broken cache better in the apt(daemon) clients having a local
cache
Status in Aptdaemon:
Invalid
Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
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/in.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_binary-i386_Packages,
E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'
I am using ubuntu 11.04 which i installed via update manager
Now what happens is that when ever i try to open update manager or
synaptic package manager i get the above mentioned error for which i
cannot upgrade anymore
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