synaptic and update-manager won't load

Bug #118959 reported by Jason Kwan
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
update-manager (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Dennis Dirdjaja

Bug Description

Binary package hint: update-manager

Error message given:

A unresolvable problem occurred while initializing the package information.

Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the following error message:

'E:Dynamic MMap ran out of room, E:Error occurred while processing xfce4-messenger-plugin (NewVersion1), E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'

Thanks

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Dennis Dirdjaja (dcd-ditsch) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report. I think this is not a bug, especially as the error is not referencing a ubuntu repository but a debian repo. Can you avoid the error be commenting the debian sources in /etc/apt/sources.list or include APT::Cache-Limit "125000000"; in /etc/apt/apt.conf?

Changed in update-manager:
assignee: nobody → dcd-ditsch
status: Unconfirmed → Needs Info
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Jim Campbell (jwcampbell) wrote :

We are closing this bug report as it lacks the information, described in the previous comments, we need to investigate the problem further. However, please don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future.

Changed in update-manager:
status: Needs Info → Rejected
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