Tim, thank you very much for the suggestion.
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If you run into the problem again just run:
sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu
.com_ubuntu_dists_oneiric_universe_binary-i386_Packages
and do that for any other complaining files.
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** Changed in: update-manager (Ubun
OK to close -- see UPDATE at the top of original report above.
** Description changed:
- I'm fairly close to a noob on this, so I'm just reporting exactly what
- the error window says:
+ UPDATE: Possibly still a bug, but this resolved itself over two days. 1
+ day after this report, and after a
Attaching the "merge file" that was reported in the error message:
/var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_oneiric_universe_binary-i386_Packages
just in case that helps.
Happy to attach others if requested, sorry my attempt to upload the apt
logs etc. failed before.
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** Package changed: ubuntu => update-manager (Ubuntu)
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One last thing to add to my original report. I also ran "sudo apt-get
clean" after running the Janitor utility. But again, that was two or
three days ago and it seemed like the system was fine until then. Then
just today, update-manager showed this problem. So perhaps that is
unrelated. But I
Hm, I don't think my file submission was created correctly by the tar
command I mentioned. It's been a long time since I was a BSD Unix user
in the 90s and haven't had to tar anything since then... I'm usually
just extracting and not creating archives. Sorry, will try again if
given a different c
** Attachment added: "contents of /var/log/dist-upgrade"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/898758/+attachment/2614904/+files/bugfiles
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