You can use https://github.com/sidorares/node-cli-debugger
 I spend something like 30 minutes on it, so it's very alpha but looks like 
it works the same way as built in debugger. Please report bugs or 
inconsistencies with node's debugger.

Andrey

On Thursday, 14 November 2013 11:10:19 UTC+11, Andrew Kelley wrote:
>
> So for those of us who exclusively use the built-in debugger, now that it 
> is deprecated, what should we be using instead? I'm not aware of another 
> CLI node debugger.
>
> On Wednesday, November 13, 2013 5:18:05 PM UTC-5, Ben Noordhuis wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Ben Noordhuis <[email protected]> 
>> wrote: 
>> > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Ben Noordhuis <[email protected]> 
>> wrote: 
>> >> The built-in debugger is a major pain to keep working and some 
>> >> informal polling suggests that no one really uses it or is even aware 
>> >> that it exists. 
>> >> 
>> >> I'm toying with the idea of dropping it altogether and replacing it 
>> >> with some hooks for projects like node-inspector and node-webkit-agent 
>> >> because that's what everyone seems to be using anyway. 
>> >> 
>> >> Before I go ahead, I would like to know whether there are people out 
>> >> there that would be negatively affected by such a change. 
>> >> 
>> >> If you are or if you disagree with the approach outlined above for 
>> >> other reasons, now is the time to speak up!  :-) 
>> > 
>> > Okay, so the outcome seems to be that there are a handful of users. 
>> > I'll keep the debugger around for a little longer but I'm going to 
>> > apply the following changes: 
>> > 
>> > 1.  Update the stability level to '0 - Deprecated'.  No bug reports or 
>> > pull requests accepted anymore, it is what it is. 
>> > 
>> > 2.  Remove the tests.  They're really flaky anyway. 
>> > 
>> > 3.  Medium/long-term break out the debugger into a separate module. 
>> > 
>> > Thanks for taking the time to reply everyone. 
>>
>> The pull request for steps #1 and #2: 
>>
>> https://github.com/joyent/node/pull/6507 
>>
>

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