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...combination (Shift+Ctrl+Alt+D in Qt) returned by UI calls and start the Ruby debugger when received
Add debugger hooks
Debugger - backport to SP2
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Hook to the
UI::calls and detect the debug magic key event, start the Ruby debugger when it is received.Blog Text (Proposal)
We have improved the Ruby debugger integration in YaST. So far you could start the debugger using the
y2debugger=1boot option or by setting theY2DEBUGGER=1environment variable. The new feature allows starting the Ruby debugger also later when the YaST module is already running.Simply press the
Shift+Ctrl+Alt+Dkeyboard shortcut (Das debug) and it will start the Ruby debugger. It works during installation and also in installed system (just make sure thebyebugRuby gem is installed).Unfortunately this new feature works only in the Qt UI, the ncurses UI is not supported (currently it does not handle the debugging keyboard shortcut at all).
After pressing the keyboard shortcut the debugger window will pop up: