Public bug reported: Current youtube-dl version in Ubuntu is broken. When I tested the newer one in Debian, it worked flawlessly. Here's the output from my Ubuntu machine:
youtube-dl 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEGeHxF0tF4' [youtube] Setting language [youtube] sEGeHxF0tF4: Downloading webpage [youtube] sEGeHxF0tF4: Downloading video info webpage [youtube] sEGeHxF0tF4: Extracting video information [youtube] sEGeHxF0tF4: Encrypted signatures detected. WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 957, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, len(s) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 331, in _extract_signature_function player_type = id_m.group('ext') AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: youtube-dl 2014.02.17-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-58.97-generic 3.13.11-ckt22 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-58-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Jul 29 22:37:44 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-16 (439 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: youtube-dl UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: youtube-dl (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1479493 Title: ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/youtube-dl/+bug/1479493/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list 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