myy problem ,was that i was running ubuntu jaunty ,,when there was a part still of 10.8..installed now its solved.
2009/9/27 Dirk Bins <[email protected]> > fatski wrote: > > This also affects me, Ubuntu Jaunty, cannot run any package manager, > > Synaptic, Update manager, apt-get, or aptitude from the menu or the > > terminal. I get the error mentioned in the original bug report. All > > versions are as supplied in the repositories. > > > > ** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu) > > Status: Incomplete => Confirmed > > > > > I managed to solve this problem by changing permissions for the files > mentioned and then deleting them. > After that apt-get update worked fine and reinstalled all the removed > and missing files. > Then change back the permissions to their original state. > In my case all worked smoothly after that. > > DB > > -- > package manager,update manger not working > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389569 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “synaptic” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: synaptic > > in jaunty ..eeepc1000h . > when i try to open package manager i got the message > > E: Encountered a section with no Package: header > E: Problem with MergeList > /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_intrepid-backports_restricted_binary-i386_Packages > E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. > E: _cache->open() failed, please report. > > > and when itry to open the update manager it comes a message that says: > > > 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/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_intrepid-backports_restricted_binary-i386_Packages, > E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.' > -- package manager,update manger not working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389569 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
