Public bug reported: 12.04's youtube-dl version 2012.02.27 isn't able to download videos from youtube. e.g >> youtube-dl -t https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmNRN-l-BJw [youtube] Setting language [youtube] kmNRN-l-BJw: Downloading video webpage [youtube] kmNRN-l-BJw: Downloading video info webpage [youtube] kmNRN-l-BJw: Extracting video information
ERROR: unable to download video Same error with http instead of https upstream version 2012.09.27 works: >> wget https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/raw/2012.09.27/youtube-dl >> chmod +x ./youtube-dl >> ./youtube-dl -t https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmNRN-l-BJw [youtube] Setting language [youtube] kmNRN-l-BJw: Downloading video webpage [youtube] kmNRN-l-BJw: Downloading video info webpage [youtube] kmNRN-l-BJw: Extracting video information [download] Destination: MechWarrior_Online_Video_Preview-kmNRN-l-BJw.mp4 [download] 100.0% of 61.84M at 171.70k/s ETA 00:00 Please update. >> apt-cache policy youtube-dl youtube-dl: Installed: 2012.02.27-1 Candidate: 2012.02.27-1 Version table: *** 2012.02.27-1 0 500 http://vesta.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/ftp/pub/Linux/ubuntu/ubuntu/ precise/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status >> lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Release: 12.04 ** Affects: youtube-dl (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1060813 Title: Current version (2012.02.27) doesn't work anymore To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/youtube-dl/+bug/1060813/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
