OT yt-dlp and Python snag
MacFH - C E Macfarlane - News
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Mon Mar 27 10:24:02 PDT 2023
On 27/03/2023 18:10, MacFH - C E Macfarlane - News wrote:
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> On 27/03/2023 10:44, Jim web wrote:
>
> Glad to see you're still alive and kicking. I'd noticed your absence in
> another place and was a little worried for you.
>
>> This is OT but I'm hoping some here will be using yt-dlp and can help!
>
> I do use yt-dlp occasionally, but it's the Win32 pre-compiled version,
> so I kept quiet initially hoping that someone else would be able to give
> you some worthwhile help, but, as the problem doesn't seem to going
> anywhere, I'll see what I can do ...
>
>> The version of yt-dlip I've been using has been upped to the current one.
>> This now refuses to work unless I also go to Python 3.7 so I have
>> installed
>> the basics of that... I think. However...
>
> Might as well be sure, so what happens when you type:
> python --version
>
> If that comes up with 3.7 as desired, what do you get for:
> pip --help
>
> On Ubuntu 18 I get: Command 'pip' not found, but can be installed with:
> sudo apt install python-pip
>
>> Now when I try to run it is fails by saying
>>
>> No module "contextvars".
>
> Once pip is installed, try:
> pip install contextvars
Meant to include this:
https://docs.python.org/3.7/library/contextvars.html
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