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ERROR: Unable to extract uploader id; #31691

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cdwijs opened this issue Feb 25, 2023 · 9 comments
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ERROR: Unable to extract uploader id; #31691

cdwijs opened this issue Feb 25, 2023 · 9 comments

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cdwijs commented Feb 25, 2023

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  • I'm reporting a broken site support
  • I've verified that I'm running youtube-dl version 2021.12.17
  • 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
    Seems to be this one, but my run reports more detail: ERROR: Unable to extract uploader id; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug #31687

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$ youtube-dl --verbose https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KABN7xtTDQU
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KABN7xtTDQU']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out utf-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2021.12.17
[debug] Python version 3.10.9 (CPython) - Linux-6.1.8-arch1-1-x86_64-with-glibc2.36
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 5.1.2, ffprobe 5.1.2, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[youtube] KABN7xtTDQU: Downloading webpage
[youtube] KABN7xtTDQU: Downloading MPD manifest
ERROR: Unable to extract uploader id; 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.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 815, in wrapper
    return func(self, *args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 836, in __extract_info
    ie_result = ie.extract(url)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 534, in extract
    ie_result = self._real_extract(url)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 1794, in _real_extract
    'uploader_id': self._search_regex(r'/(?:channel|user)/([^/?&#]+)', owner_profile_url, 'uploader id') if owner_profile_url else None,
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 1012, in _search_regex
    raise RegexNotFoundError('Unable to extract %s' % _name)
youtube_dl.utils.RegexNotFoundError: Unable to extract uploader id; 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.

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I run on arch linux, my versions:
$ youtube-dl --version
2021.12.17
$ uname -a
Linux cedric 6.1.8-arch1-1 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Tue, 24 Jan 2023 21:07:04 +0000 x86_64 GNU/Linux

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Seems solved here
#31530

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@dirkf dirkf closed this as completed Feb 25, 2023
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dirkf commented Feb 25, 2023

#30839

@dirkf dirkf closed this as not planned Won't fix, can't repro, duplicate, stale Feb 25, 2023
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