[Bug 308417] Re: Intrepid update-manager 'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or open

** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = Incomplete -- Intrepid update-manager 'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'

[Bug 308417] Re: Intrepid update-manager 'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or open

I have the same problem, see also: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=8200042#post8200042 -- Intrepid update-manager 'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'