Thread: Could not Initialize package information

i usung ubuntu 12.04 lts, got error nitifications:

'e:unable parse package file /var/lib/apt/lists/id.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_univers e_binary-i386_packages (1), e:the package lists or status file not parsed or opened.'

in forum fix problem.

im sory if english not

hi untoms, welcome forums

open terminal , run these 3 commands 1 @ time.

code:

sudo rm -r /var/lib/apt/lists/* sudo mkdir /var/lib/apt/lists/partial sudo apt-get update

that should fix it.

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