[Bug 1019724] Re: Update manager does not work

[Dave Lentz]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 346386 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346386

Workaround command:
sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/*Packages

** Package changed: ubuntu => apt (Ubuntu)

** 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"

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Title:
  Update manager does not work

Status in “apt” 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/za.archive.ubuntu
  .com_ubuntu_dists_precise-updates_restricted_i18n_Translation-en,
  E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'

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