vk.com not working: AssertionError

[spvkgn]

Could you please fix this issue with vk.com

youtube-dl -v https://vk.com/video-57424472_171223169
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-v', 'https://vk.com/video-57424472_171223169']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2015.01.08
[debug] Python version 2.7.3 - Linux-3.2.0-69-generic-pae-i686-with-LinuxMint-13-maya
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 2.4.2, ffprobe 2.4.2, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[vk.com] -57424472_171223169: Downloading webpage
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 162, in _run_module_as_main
"main", fname, loader, pkg_name)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 72, in _run_code
exec code in run_globals
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/main.py", line 19, in
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/init.py", line 359, in main

File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/init.py", line 349, in _real_main

File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1161, in download
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 588, in extract_info
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 246, in extract
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py", line 169, in _real_extract
AssertionError

[jaimeMF]

Fixed, it will work in the next version. Thanks for the report.

[phihag]

I apologize for introducing that error. Type sudo youtube-dl -U to update to youtube-dl 2015.01.09 where this is fixed.