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Re: Apt Crippled



On Sat 12 Feb 2011 at 19:49:10 +0200, David Baron wrote:

> For several days (after squeeze release), I have been getting the following 
> error and can no longer run anything in apt, update or upgrading:
> 
> 
> Reading package lists... Error!
> E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
> E: Problem with MergeList 
> /var/lib/apt/lists/debian.co.il_debian_dists_testing_contrib_i18n_Translation-
> en
> E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
> 
> What to do about it

Moving the files in /var/lib/apt/lists/ out of the way and rerunning
apt-get update is worth a try.


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