On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 12:22:02PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 12:15:35 +0200, Harald Weis wrote: > > I've also seen that the '-h' option did tell a lot of things, except the > > the requirement to quote the URL... > > This is something you'll find in "man csh" or "man bash". :-) > > > > > Now I get the following: > > > > me@pollux:~ % youtube-dl -v "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xuubjIrYkc" > > [debug] Proxy map: {} > > [youtube] Setting language > > [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Downloading video webpage > > [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Downloading video info webpage > > [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Extracting video information > > > > ERROR: unable to download video > > me@pollux:~ % > > You should see something like this instead: > > % youtube-dl "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xuubjIrYkc" > [youtube] Setting language > [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Downloading video webpage > [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Downloading video info webpage > [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Extracting video information > [download] Destination: 6xuubjIrYkc.flv > [download] 1.9% of 482.49M at 180.22k/s ETA 44:49 > ... > and so on. > > > > > Unable(!) to see the reason. > > What version are you running? > > I have youtube_dl-2012.09.27 here, not the most recent one. > Sometimes there is a problem when your version has been > obsoleted by something YouTube did change.
Great. That was it! ===> Installing for youtube_dl-2013.02.02 ===> Generating temporary packing list ===> Compressing manual pages for youtube_dl-2013.02.02 ===> Registering installation for youtube_dl-2013.02.02 Installing youtube_dl-2013.02.02... done ===>>> Upgrade of youtube_dl-2012.02.27 to youtube_dl-2013.02.02 complete There is even a manpage now. Thank you very much indeed, Polytropon. -- Harald Versailles, France _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"