Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: update-manager
This bug was noticed when I started upgrading from Ubuntu 8.04 to Ubuntu
8.10.
'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with
MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/Ubuntu-
Studio%208.10%20%5fIntrepid%20Ibex%5f%20-%20Release%20i386%20(20081028
)_dists_intrepid_main_binary-i386_Packages, E:The package lists or
status file could not be parsed or opened.'
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 8.04
Release: 8.04
$ apt-cache policy
E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
E: Problem with MergeList
/var/lib/apt/lists/Ubuntu-Studio%208.10%20%5fIntrepid%20Ibex%5f%20-%20Release%20i386%20(20081028)_dists_intrepid_main_binary-i386_Packages
** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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A unresolvable problem occurred while initializing the package information.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/306515
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