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Old 08-09-2012, 02:41 PM   #1
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synaptic package manager crashes


E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/dl.google.com_linux_earth_deb_dists_stable_main_binary-i386_Packages
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.


This is the error when i give in apt-get install updates

Is there any way we can uninstall and re install the same
 
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