{"id":575,"date":"2016-04-10T00:40:24","date_gmt":"2016-04-09T19:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/?p=575"},"modified":"2016-04-10T00:40:24","modified_gmt":"2016-04-09T19:10:24","slug":"package-error-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/10\/package-error-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Package installation error in Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Package installation error in Ubuntu v14 Operating System while working on SVN setup.<\/p>\n<p>I tried below command, apt-get install subversion<\/p>\n<p>root@:~# apt-get install subversion<br \/>\nReading package lists&#8230; Error!<br \/>\nE: Encountered a section with no Package: header<br \/>\nE: Problem with MergeList \/var\/lib\/apt\/lists\/us-west-2.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty-updates_main_i18n_Translation-en<br \/>\nE: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.<\/p>\n<p>Screenshot of the error message as listed below,<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-577 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ubuntu1-1.png\" alt=\"Package installation error in Ubuntu\" width=\"1111\" height=\"83\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ubuntu1-1.png 1111w, http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ubuntu1-1-300x22.png 300w, http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ubuntu1-1-768x57.png 768w, http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ubuntu1-1-1024x77.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1111px) 100vw, 1111px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Resolution<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Delete the files present in one of the directory of Ubuntu machine and then update. Commands listed below,<\/p>\n<p>sudo rm \/var\/lib\/apt\/lists\/* -vf<br \/>\nsudo apt-get update<\/p>\n<p>Found the answer from Ubuntu forums, <a href=\"http:\/\/ubuntuforums.org\/showthread.php?t=863742\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ubuntuforums.org\/showthread.php?t=863742<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Package installation error in Ubuntu v14 Operating System while working on SVN setup. I tried below command, apt-get install subversion root@:~# apt-get install subversion Reading package lists&#8230; Error! E: Encountered a section with no Package: header E: Problem with MergeList \/var\/lib\/apt\/lists\/us-west-2.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty-updates_main_i18n_Translation-en E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. Screenshot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":578,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575\/revisions\/578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.middlewareprimer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}