python2-youtube-dl on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "python2-youtube-dl" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install python2-youtube-dl on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                python2-youtube-dl
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall python2-youtube-dl on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                python2-youtube-dl
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "python2-youtube-dl" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone python2-youtube-dl's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/python2-youtube-dl.git 
            
                        
                ~/python2-youtube-dl
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/python2-youtube-dl folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/python2-youtube-dl
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python2-youtube-dl package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 635263
Name: python2-youtube-dl
PackageBaseID: 101062
PackageBase: python2-youtube-dl
Version: 2019.08.02-1
Description: A small command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and a few more sites
URL: http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Huulivoide
FirstSubmitted: 1443727347
LastModified: 1565077513
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python2-youtube-dl.tar.gz