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Iam using Ubuntu 20.04,when I tried to update the following error showing;Error opening the cache (E:Read error-read(5:Input/output error),E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.)This usually means thatyour installed packages have unmet dependencies. ......

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Your package list is corrupted. Remove the list with the command

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

Recreate it by the command

sudo mkdir -p /var/lib/apt/lists/partial 

Followingly update and upgrade the package with the commands

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get upgrade

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