Downloading, installing and upgrading Youtube-dl on Ubuntu 20.04
Youtube-dl is a command-line program to download Youtube videos in a variety of formats. Youtube-dl is designed to handle archive type tasks such as whole channel or playlist downloads.
Firstly update package information with
sudo apt-get update
Download Youtube-dl using curl and move it to the usr bin folder as a program
sudo curl -L https://yt-dl.org/downloads/latest/youtube-dl -o /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
Alter the permissions (read and execute)
sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
Install the Python 3 pip package which is used to upgrade Youtube-dl:
sudo apt install python3-pip
When the time comes to upgrade Youtube-dl use:
pip3 install --upgrade youtube-dl
Using Youtube-dl is done by calling followed by the options and URL
youtube-dl [OPTIONS] [URL]
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