Projet: | Trisquel |
Version: | 6.0 |
Composant: | Packages |
Catégorie: | Rapporter un bogue |
Priorité: | normal |
Attribué: | Non assigné |
Statut: | closed |
The version of youtube-dl in Trisquel's repository no longer works with YouTube due to API changes made by Google. A newer version from Ubuntu Quantal repository can be easily installed (by downloading .deb file) and it works fine. Perhaps this version should be backported to Trisquel.
The "youtube-dl" version in Trisquel repos is 2012.02.27. Due to changes in YouTube itself (and in other websites), it is upgraded frequently by developers; the last version is 2013.03.04. To update it, just run
-- if you just installed "youtube-dl" from the repos, it will ask you to do it one more time, to change the source of the updating process to the development servers.
http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/
youtube-dl is now built almost daily, so updating the system will fix the problem for toutatis and belenos
Current youtube-dl version is
youtube-dl_2015.04.28-1~webupd8~trusty0+7.0trisquel1_all.deb