Installation problem

[badcashjoe]

I tried installing codeblocks through the terminal and this message came up. I cannot access my software center either. When I click on it it doesn't open. I am new to linux so this might something simple I don't know about.

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jacob@Sally-Inspiron-1545:~$ sudo apt-get install codeblocks
[sudo] password for jacob:
Reading package lists... Error!
E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_multiverse_i18n_Translation-en%5fUS
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.


[badcashjoe]

I found the solution to the problem on
http://askubuntu.com/questions/30072/how-do-i-fix-a-problem-with-mergelist-or-status-file-could-not-be-parsed-err