Hi Philip,

Try using the --debug flag. You might also find --trace useful if you
get exceptions (it'll cause the backtrace to be printed).

On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:00 AM, Philip Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
> hi folks,
> I'm trying some tweaks on a package provider.
> I'd LIKE to debug it simply with
>
> puppet resource package xyz
>
> Trouble is, I'm getting no debug output.
> I've tried using
>    Puppet.debug "blah blah"
>
> nothing.
>
> I've tried adding --verbose. Doesnt help either.
> Is there some other method I can use in the code to output stuff, when
> called as "puppet resource ..."?
>
> And a semi-related question:
>
> If I copy an existing package provider, lets say from "pkg.rb" to
> "pkg_test.rb", how can I force use of pkg_test as the provider of package
> resources, using the above one-syntax of
>
> puppet resource ....
>
> ?
>
>
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