Wow!
There is a lot of my questions answered there. Without the full example
I would have been trapped by the chmod.
It works great.
On 8/14/2014 5:01 PM, Scott scottro@nyc.rr.com [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
> Most of the time, a distribution's version of youtube-dl is out of date
> anyway. It's just a python script, so you can download its source and use
> it.
>
> wget https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2014.08.10/youtube-dl
>
> This should bring you the script.
>
> Now put it in your path. Standard would be to either put it in
> /usr/local/bin or your own $HOME/bin. $HOME means your home directory.
>
> Meh, some distros don't look in $HOME/bin as a path, so let's put it into
> /usr/local/bin
>
> sudo mv youtube-dl /usr/local/bin
> sudo chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
>
> Then use it.
>
> Find a video you like on youtube, copy the url and then
>
> youtube-dl <url>
>
> --
> Scott Robbins
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