I've marked all your bugs as a duplicate of this bug, because all the problems are basically the same. You're problems should be fixed by the new update-manager.
Please be sure that you are using the latest package manager.
If you still have a problem you might try to run the following commands in a terminal:
$ sudo rm /var/cache/apt/*.bin
$ sudo apt-get update
or:
$ sudo dpkg --configure -a
$ sudo apt-get install -f
$ sudo apt-get update
If you are able to reproduce this bug please attach your file /var/lib/dpkg/status to this report. (see bug 138146)
I've marked all your bugs as a duplicate of this bug, because all the problems are basically the same. You're problems should be fixed by the new update-manager. apt/*.bin
Please be sure that you are using the latest package manager.
If you still have a problem you might try to run the following commands in a terminal:
$ sudo rm /var/cache/
$ sudo apt-get update
or:
$ sudo dpkg --configure -a
$ sudo apt-get install -f
$ sudo apt-get update
If you are able to reproduce this bug please attach your file /var/lib/ dpkg/status to this report. (see bug 138146)
(Thanks to Michael Vogt for the commands)