Hi every one, I am using Mint 17.3 sara x64 with a KDE desktop but my software manager does not start when i launch it, when i try getting packages from the konsole(terminal) using apt-get, it gives me these errors; Reading package lists... Error! E: Encountered a section with no Package: header E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_multiverse_i18n_Translation-en E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. Neither can i update, upgrade or purge any application on my mint, even when i use dpkg command, the errors persist . I'm really tired of this, i need help. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.launch the terminal 2.type "apt-get upgrade" 3.press the enter key Actual Results: i received these errors below; Reading package lists... Error! E: Encountered a section with no Package: header E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_multiverse_i18n_Translation-en E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. Expected Results: upgrade the system dell inspiron.1525
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