On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Philip Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Andy Parker <[email protected]> wrote: >> 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). >> > > Oh wow. lots of things support --debug! :) > > good to be reminded of that, thanks. > > I also note, that, if one does NOT want to be flooded with general > debug, tossing in a > > warning "printf-type message here" > > line, seems to get the job done too, if the goal is just temporary debugging. > > Still wondering how to force override of a package provider type for > "puppet resource package ..." command line use, though. >
I think (haven't tried) that you can do "puppet resource .... provider=pkg_test" if you also rename the provider to pkg_test in the pkg_test.rb file. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-dev?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-dev?hl=en.
