collinge
July 15th, 2011, 05:48 PM
I get this anytime i do anything like goto software center and S.P.M.
collinge@collinge-PW504AA-ABA-SR1429NX-NA520:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade
[sudo] password for collinge:
Reading package lists... Error!
E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_restricted_i18n_Translation-en%5fUS
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
collinge@collinge-PW504AA-ABA-SR1429NX-NA520:~$
i was trying to install a prog last night...
http://www.synce.org/moin/SynceInstallation/Ubuntu/ModernDevice
I followed the directions...
then for trouble shooting i went here
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=947124
.. no luck
even tried this... with no luck..
sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/* -vf
sudo apt-get update
i edited the source list and removed the two lines i added and updated and still nothing...
here is my list..
collinge@collinge-PW504AA-ABA-SR1429NX-NA520:~$ cd /var/lib/apt/lists/
collinge@collinge-PW504AA-ABA-SR1429NX-NA520:/var/lib/apt/lists$ ls
archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_partner_b inary-i386_Packages
archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release
archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release.g pg
extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_binary-i386_Packages
extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_source_S ources
extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release
extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release.gpg
lock
partial
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_main_binary-i386_Packages
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_main_i18n_Translation-en
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_main_source_Sources
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_multiverse_source_Sources
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_Release
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_Release.gpg
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_restricted_binary-i386_Packages
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_restricted_source_Sources
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_universe_binary-i386_Packages
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_universe_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_bina ry-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_sour ce_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_multivers e_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_multivers e_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release.g pg
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_restricte d_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_restricte d_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_universe_ binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_universe_ source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_main_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_main_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_multiverse_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_Release
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_Release.gpg
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_restricted_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_restricted_i18n_Translation-en%5fUS
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_restricted_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_universe_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_universe_source_Sources
.. also.. how do u change your "computer name" mine is PW504AA-ABA-SR1429NX-NA520
thanks guys... cant wait for the intel bugs to get fixed
collinge@collinge-PW504AA-ABA-SR1429NX-NA520:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade
[sudo] password for collinge:
Reading package lists... Error!
E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_restricted_i18n_Translation-en%5fUS
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
collinge@collinge-PW504AA-ABA-SR1429NX-NA520:~$
i was trying to install a prog last night...
http://www.synce.org/moin/SynceInstallation/Ubuntu/ModernDevice
I followed the directions...
then for trouble shooting i went here
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=947124
.. no luck
even tried this... with no luck..
sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/* -vf
sudo apt-get update
i edited the source list and removed the two lines i added and updated and still nothing...
here is my list..
collinge@collinge-PW504AA-ABA-SR1429NX-NA520:~$ cd /var/lib/apt/lists/
collinge@collinge-PW504AA-ABA-SR1429NX-NA520:/var/lib/apt/lists$ ls
archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_partner_b inary-i386_Packages
archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release
archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release.g pg
extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_binary-i386_Packages
extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_source_S ources
extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release
extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release.gpg
lock
partial
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_main_binary-i386_Packages
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_main_i18n_Translation-en
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_main_source_Sources
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_multiverse_source_Sources
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_Release
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_Release.gpg
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_restricted_binary-i386_Packages
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_restricted_source_Sources
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_universe_binary-i386_Packages
security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-security_universe_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_bina ry-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_main_sour ce_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_multivers e_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_multivers e_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_Release.g pg
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_restricte d_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_restricte d_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_universe_ binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_universe_ source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_main_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_main_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_multiverse_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_Release
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_Release.gpg
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_restricted_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_restricted_i18n_Translation-en%5fUS
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_restricted_source_Sources
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_universe_binary-i386_Packages
us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_natty-updates_universe_source_Sources
.. also.. how do u change your "computer name" mine is PW504AA-ABA-SR1429NX-NA520
thanks guys... cant wait for the intel bugs to get fixed