package list error: 34 latest updates feisty 30th march 2007
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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update-manager (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
feisty:~$ LANG=C sudo apt-get update
Password:
Get:1 http://
Get:2 http://
Hit http://
Get:3 http://
Get:4 http://
Get:5 http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Hit http://
Fetched 20.0kB in 0s (27.0kB/s)
Reading package lists... Error!
E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
feisty:~$
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feisty:~$ LANG=C sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Error!
E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
feisty:~$
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Mar 30 15:47:31 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04
Uname: Linux mikedk-feisty 2.6.20-13-generic #2 SMP Sun Mar 25 00:21:25 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This sounds like a temporary error with the mirror - which can sometimes happen when running a development release. Is this still an issue for you? Thanks in advance.