Hey friends i am getting the following error when i am trying to purge shorewall
root@aptosid:/etc# apt-get purge shorewall
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
shorewall*
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 3 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 1,843 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
(Reading database ... 212702 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing shorewall ...
: not found/shorewall: 25: /etc/default/shorewall: :q
Stopping "Shorewall firewall": not done (check /var/log/shorewall-init.log).
invoke-rc.d: initscript shorewall, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: error processing shorewall (--purge):
subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
configured to not write apport reports
Errors were encountered while processing:
shorewall
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
root@aptosid:/etc#
please help me out ...........?