** Description changed:

  unable to start either the update manager or the synaptic package mananger
    after a fresh install of 7.04  and doing the updates offered  . on the 
restart i went to open synaptic manager, i recived this message.
  
  could not initialise the package information 
  an unresolvedable problem occurred while initialising the package information
  please report this bug against the "update-manager" package and include the 
following error message:
  "E:Read error - read (5 input/output error), E:the packeage list or status 
file could not be parsed or opened"
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+ I'm getting the same error.  I haven't installed or changed the system since 
the last update I ran which was about 5 days ago (Today being the 20th June 
2007).
+ 
+ I've tried looking at my status file and my sources.list file and there
+ doesn't seem to be any problems with either file.

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 unable to start udate or synapitc manager could not initialise the package 
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