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Re: Problem with MergeList...
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Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez |
Subject: |
Re: Problem with MergeList... |
Date: |
Sat, 24 Nov 2012 17:58:53 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 04:46:27PM +0000, Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez wrote:
> Hi All.
>
> I am having a problem with aptitude or apt-get in my Debian GNU/Hurd system:
>
> # aptitude update
> E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
> E: Problem with MergeList
> /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.debian-ports.org_debian_dists_unreleased_main_binary-hurd-i386_Packages
> E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
> E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
> E: Problem with MergeList
> /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.debian-ports.org_debian_dists_unreleased_main_binary-hurd-i386_Packages
> E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
> Get:1 http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable Release.gpg [836B]
> Get:2 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable/main Translation-en [4091kB]
> Get:3 http://ftp.debian-ports.org unreleased Release.gpg [836B]
>
>
> Ign http://ftp.debian-ports.org/debian/ unreleased/main Translation-en
>
>
> Get:4 http://ftp.debian-ports.org unreleased Release [20.9kB]
>
>
> Err http://ftp.debian-ports.org unreleased Release
>
>
>
> Get:5 http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable Release [227kB]
>
>
> Get:6 http://ftp.us.debian.org unstable/main hurd-i386 Packages [5334kB]
>
>
> Fetched 9674kB in 4min 23s (36.7kB/s)
>
>
> [ ERR] Reading package lists
> E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
> E: Problem with MergeList
> /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.debian-ports.org_debian_dists_unreleased_main_binary-hurd-i386_Packages
> E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
> E: Couldn't rebuild package cache
> E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (1073741859: Resource
> temporarily unavailable)
> E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another
> process using it?
>
> E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
> E: Problem with MergeList
> /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.debian-ports.org_debian_dists_unreleased_main_binary-hurd-i386_Packages
> E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
> #
>
> # cat /etc/apt/sources.list
> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian unstable main
> deb http://ftp.debian-ports.org/debian unreleased main
> #
>
> Any fix for this, please?.
>
> Thanks very much, in advance.
>
Thanks very much for the replies.
I did:
# rm -v /var/lib/dpkg/*
# apt-get update
and the problem seems solved. All the files on the directory was rewritten.
Thank you.
Regards.
Jose.
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