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"E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_universe_binary-i386_Packages" in Ubuntu

I am getting below Mergelist Error during Update Ubuntu using the command sudo apt-get update

E:Encountered a section with no Package: header,

E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_universe_binary-i386_Packages,

E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.

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nathan
asked Nov 21 2020

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To fix above error follow below steps.

Type the below command to remove unwanted files

sudo rm -r /var/lib/apt/lists/*

After completed type the below command to clean and update

sudo apt-get clean && sudo apt-get update

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linuxhelp
asked Nov 21 2020
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