*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 346386 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346386
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Reviewing your bug report it seems that you are experiencing bug 346386. This issue happens when you have tried to update your package information when you are a network that didn't return the right files. This issue can be cleaned up by using the following commands in a terminal: 1.) sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/* 2.) sudo apt-get update Thanks and good luck! [This is an automated message. I apologize if it reached you inappropriately; please reopen the bug task if it was incorrect.] ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 346386 [MASTER] Update fails with invalid package files with "Encountered a section with no Package: header" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to indicator-applet in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1308098 Title: 'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise- security_universe_binary-i386_Packages, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.' Status in Indicator Applet: New Status in “indicator-applet” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: 'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-security_universe_binary-i386_Packages, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/indicator-applet/+bug/1308098/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp