diff --git a/update.texlive b/update.texlive
index 0bc0c1d..3068792 100644
--- a/update.texlive
+++ b/update.texlive
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ test -d /var/run/texlive || exit 0
 typeset -r OLDIFS="$IFS"
 typeset -i rc=0
 typeset -i nl=0
-: ${VERBOSE=true}
+#: ${VERBOSE=true}
+: ${VERBOSE=debug}
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