*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 346386 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346386
Public bug reported:
running ubuntu 12.04 LTS. when i try to "show updates" i get an error
message:
"
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/security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-security_main_i18n_Translation-en,
E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'
"
when i try to install updates an error message says:
"
Failed to load the package list
This is a serious problem. Try again later. If this problem appears
again, please report an error to the developers.
E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList
/var/lib/apt/lists/security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-security_main_i18n_Translation-en,
E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
"
** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: bot-comment
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update manager crashes when i "show updates"
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