Public bug reported: I am not able to download any videos from youtube on 18.04. This is the error I have.
▲ ~ youtube-dl --version 2018.03.14 △ ~ youtube-dl 'https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gd_ySi7mjeE' --verbose [debug] System config: [] [debug] User config: [] [debug] Custom config: [] [debug] Command-line args: ['https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Gd_ySi7mjeE', '--verbose'] [debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8 [debug] youtube-dl version 2018.03.14 [debug] Python version 3.6.7 (CPython) - Linux-4.15.0-50-generic-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-18.04-bionic [debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 3.4.6-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, ffprobe 3.4.6-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, phantomjs 2.1.1, rtmpdump 2.4 [debug] Proxy map: {} [youtube] Gd_ySi7mjeE: Downloading webpage [youtube] Gd_ySi7mjeE: Downloading video info webpage ERROR: Gd_ySi7mjeE: "token" parameter not in video info for unknown reason; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 785, in extract_info ie_result = ie.extract(url) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 440, in extract ie_result = self._real_extract(url) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 1624, in _real_extract video_id=video_id) youtube_dl.utils.ExtractorError: Gd_ySi7mjeE: "token" parameter not in video info for unknown reason; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. ** 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/1831778 Title: "token" parameter not in video info for unknown reason To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/youtube-dl/+bug/1831778/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
