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Saturday, January 05, 2019

Installing latest version of youtube-dl

youtube-dl is used to download Youtube videos. If you find that youtube-dl is not able to download a particular video you can uninstall the version of the distribution and install from github as follows:

sudo apt-get remove -y youtube-dl
sudo wget https://yt-dl.org/latest/youtube-dl -O /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
sudo chmod a+x /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
hash -r
Good luck downloading Youtube videos.