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ERROR: Signature extraction failed (latest youtube-dl version) #11665

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adrianTNT opened this issue Jan 10, 2017 · 2 comments
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ERROR: Signature extraction failed (latest youtube-dl version) #11665

adrianTNT opened this issue Jan 10, 2017 · 2 comments

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@adrianTNT adrianTNT commented Jan 10, 2017

I am getting these errors, program version seems to be latest:

[root@h1 httpdocs]# youtube-dl --version

2017.01.08

youtube-dl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqepOwZWdNM

[youtube] IqepOwZWdNM: Downloading webpage
[youtube] IqepOwZWdNM: Downloading video info webpage
[youtube] IqepOwZWdNM: Extracting video information
[youtube] IqepOwZWdNM: Downloading js player en_US-vflsagga9
ERROR: Signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 1005, in _decrypt_signature
video_id, player_url, s
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 932, in _extract_signature_function
cache_res = res(test_string)
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 984, in
return lambda s: initial_function([s])
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/jsinterp.py", line 254, in resf
res, abort = self.interpret_statement(stmt, local_vars)
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/jsinterp.py", line 55, in interpret_statement
v = self.interpret_expression(expr, local_vars, allow_recursion)
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/jsinterp.py", line 174, in interpret_expression
return objmember
KeyError: u'qC'
(caused by KeyError(u'qC',)); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.

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@dstftw dstftw commented Jan 10, 2017

You are using an outdated version of youtube-dl. Read this FAQ entry if you have troubles updating.

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@adrianTNT adrianTNT commented Jan 10, 2017

Even though I had --version showing latest version, I had to do a yum remove youtube-dl.noarch

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