[Bug 1415370] [NEW] update manager bug under 12.04

[istvan]

Public bug reported:

yesterday I ran the update manager and today when I logged in I get the
following error on lunching the update manager

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/nl.archive.ubuntu
.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package lists
or status file could not be parsed or opened.'

I use Ubuntu 12.04

** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  update manager bug under 12.04

Status in update-manager package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  yesterday I ran the update manager and today when I logged in I get
  the following error on lunching the update manager

  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/nl.archive.ubuntu
  .com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package
  lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'

  I use Ubuntu 12.04

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