diff --git a/scripts/weboob-debug b/scripts/weboob-debug
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# vim: ft=python et softtabstop=4 cinoptions=4 shiftwidth=4 ts=4 ai
+
+# Copyright(C) 2010  Christophe Benz
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, version 3 of the License.
+# 
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+# 
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+
+from weboob.frontends.weboobdebug import WeboobDebug
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    WeboobDebug.run()
diff --git a/weboob/frontends/weboobdebug/__init__.py b/weboob/frontends/weboobdebug/__init__.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# Copyright(C) 2010  Christophe Benz
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, version 3 of the License.
+# 
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+# 
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+
+from .application import WeboobDebug
diff --git a/weboob/frontends/weboobdebug/application.py b/weboob/frontends/weboobdebug/application.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# Copyright(C) 2010  Christophe Benz
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, version 3 of the License.
+# 
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+# 
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+
+
+import logging
+
+from weboob.tools.application import ConsoleApplication
+
+
+class WeboobDebug(ConsoleApplication):
+    APPNAME = 'weboobdebug'
+    VERSION = '1.0'
+    COPYRIGHT = 'Copyright(C) 2010 Christophe Benz'
+
+    def main(self, argv):
+        return self.process_command(*argv[1:])
+
+    @ConsoleApplication.command('Debug backend')
+    def command_shell(self, backend_name):
+        try:
+            backend = self.weboob.load_backends(names=[backend_name])[backend_name]
+        except KeyError:
+            logging.error(u'Unable to load backend "%s"' % backend_name)
+            return 1
+        browser = backend.browser
+        from IPython.Shell import IPShellEmbed
+        shell = IPShellEmbed()
+        locs = dict(backend=backend, browser=browser)
+        banner = 'Weboob debug shell\nBackend "%s" loaded.\nAvailable variables: %s' % (backend_name, locs)
+        shell.set_banner(shell.IP.BANNER + '\n\n' + banner)
+        shell(local_ns=locs, global_ns={})