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Return of soundcloud unauthorized issue : ERROR: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 401: Unauthorized #23516

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bhrgunatha opened this issue Dec 25, 2019 · 1 comment

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  • I'm reporting a broken site support
  • I've verified that I'm running youtube-dl version 2019.12.25
  • I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
  • I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
  • I've searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones

Verbose log

youtube-dl --verbose https://soundcloud.com/fuluf/di049enki
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: ['--prefer-ffmpeg', '--ffmpeg-location', '/usr/bin/ffmpeg']
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'https://soundcloud.com/fuluf/di049enki']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out utf-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2019.12.25
[debug] Python version 3.8.0 (CPython) - Linux-5.4.6-arch1-1-x86_64-with-glibc2.2.5
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.2.1, ffprobe 4.2.1, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[soundcloud] fuluf/di049enki: Downloading info JSON
WARNING: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 401: Unauthorized
[soundcloud] fuluf/di049enki: Downloading info JSON
ERROR: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 401: Unauthorized (caused by <HTTPError 401: 'Unauthorized'>); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see  https://yt-dl.org/update  on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 627, in _request_webpage
    return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 2237, in urlopen
    return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 531, in open
    response = meth(req, response)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 640, in http_response
    response = self.parent.error(
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 569, in error
    return self._call_chain(*args)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 502, in _call_chain
    result = func(*args)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 649, in http_error_default
    raise HTTPError(req.full_url, code, msg, hdrs, fp)


Description

I can no longer download from soundcloud.
I had the same problem about a month ago and the next youtube-dl update fixed it. There ARE closed issues that are duplicates but the issue has just started recurring today. Both before and after updating from v2019-11-28 to to v2019-12-25

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@dstftw dstftw closed this as completed in d1b2722 Dec 25, 2019
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