On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:42:24 -0600 Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com> wrote:
... > I use youtube-dl all of the time. Works great. But as the youtube > site changes you need to keep the script updated. Since it is just a > script usually the latest one from Sid can be used on the old Stable > with no trouble. Works for me. > > > $ youtube-dl http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dREKkAk628I&feature=related > > [1] 18854 > > You almost always need to quote the URL. See that "&" in it? That > ampersand is special to the shell. It says to run the commandin the > background. URLs often have those. Therefore you often need to quote > the URL when used as a command line option argument. Just deleting everything in the url after the v=xxxxxxxxxxx works, too. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110925000717.cf1c84a2a3a68dcfe3b1c...@gmail.com