Bug 662394 - 2010.10.03 unable to download video
Summary: 2010.10.03 unable to download video
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: youtube-dl
Version: 14
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Till Maas
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard:
: 662511 (view as bug list)
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-12-12 12:27 UTC by Sascha Zantis
Modified: 2010-12-29 21:54 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: youtube-dl-2010.12.09-1.fc13
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2010-12-17 08:20:34 UTC
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Description Sascha Zantis 2010-12-12 12:27:11 UTC 
Description of problem:
Current packaged youtube-dl version cannot download videos from youtube because of some site changes

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2010.10.03

How reproducible:
I would say, always. Of course, i didn't test all videos on youtube.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Just try to download a video from youtube
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Actual results:
[youtube] Setting language
[youtube] <Video>: Downloading video webpage
[youtube] <Video>: Downloading video info webpage
[youtube] <Video>: Extracting video information
ERROR: unable to download video (format may not be available)

Expected results:
It should download the video.

Additional info:
2010.12.09 from upstream fixes the problem, see http://freshmeat.net/projects/youtube-dl/releases/325579
Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2010-12-12 21:41:00 UTC 
youtube-dl-2010.12.09-1.fc13 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 13.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/youtube-dl-2010.12.09-1.fc13
Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2010-12-12 21:41:07 UTC 
youtube-dl-2010.12.09-1.fc14 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 14.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/youtube-dl-2010.12.09-1.fc14
Comment 3 Till Maas 2010-12-12 22:42:46 UTC 
*** Bug 662511 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2010-12-13 20:03:04 UTC 
youtube-dl-2010.12.09-1.fc14 has been pushed to the Fedora 14 testing repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
 If you want to test the update, you can install it with 
 su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update youtube-dl'.  You can provide feedback for this update here: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/youtube-dl-2010.12.09-1.fc14
Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2010-12-17 08:20:29 UTC 
youtube-dl-2010.12.09-1.fc14 has been pushed to the Fedora 14 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2010-12-29 21:54:14 UTC 
youtube-dl-2010.12.09-1.fc13 has been pushed to the Fedora 13 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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