[Bug 1097029] Re: backend_helper.py - E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_quantal_main_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.

Brian Murray brian at ubuntu.com
Tue Jan 8 00:22:50 UTC 2013


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

Could you please add the output of the command 'apt-cache policy apt' to
this bug report?  Thanks in advance.

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Title:
  backend_helper.py - E:Encountered a section with no Package: header,
  E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu
  .com_ubuntu_dists_quantal_main_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package
  lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.

Status in “update-notifier” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I'm using Ubuntu 12.10 and encountered the below details when I try to
  update the system

  backend_helper.py

  E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with
  MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu
  .com_ubuntu_dists_quantal_main_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package
  lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.

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