HTTP Error 404: Not Found (caused by HTTPError()) #6770

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opened 2026-02-21 03:23:52 -05:00 by deekerman · 1 comment

deekerman commented

2026-02-21 03:23:52 -05:00

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Originally created by @pmjs1115 on GitHub (Jan 29, 2016).

Error generated on a recent youtube video.
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[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'--verbose', u'https://www.youtube.com/3b5bae9b-1083-4523-ab45-5f14b88307ce']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2016.01.27
[debug] Python version 2.7.6 - Linux-3.16.0-59-generic-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-14.04-trusty
[debug] exe versions: avconv 9.18-6, avprobe 9.18-6, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[youtube:user] 3b5bae9b-1083-4523-ab45-5f14b88307ce: Downloading channel page
WARNING: Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 404: Not Found
[youtube:user] 3b5bae9b-1083-4523-ab45-5f14b88307ce: Downloading page #1
ERROR: Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 404: Not Found (caused by HTTPError()); 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/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 352, in _request_webpage
return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1904, in urlopen
return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 410, in open
response = meth(req, response)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 523, in http_response
'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 448, in error
return self._call_chain(_args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 382, in _call_chain
result = func(_args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 531, in http_error_default
raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp)

Hope I did this properly. My first time.

Paul

Originally created by @pmjs1115 on GitHub (Jan 29, 2016). Error generated on a recent youtube video. Debug output [debug] System config: [] [debug] User config: [] [debug] Command-line args: [u'--verbose', u'https://www.youtube.com/3b5bae9b-1083-4523-ab45-5f14b88307ce'] [debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8 [debug] youtube-dl version 2016.01.27 [debug] Python version 2.7.6 - Linux-3.16.0-59-generic-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-14.04-trusty [debug] exe versions: avconv 9.18-6, avprobe 9.18-6, rtmpdump 2.4 [debug] Proxy map: {} [youtube:user] 3b5bae9b-1083-4523-ab45-5f14b88307ce: Downloading channel page WARNING: Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [youtube:user] 3b5bae9b-1083-4523-ab45-5f14b88307ce: Downloading page #1 ERROR: Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 404: Not Found (caused by HTTPError()); 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/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 352, in _request_webpage return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1904, in urlopen return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 410, in open response = meth(req, response) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 523, in http_response 'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 448, in error return self._call_chain(_args) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 382, in _call_chain result = func(_args) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 531, in http_error_default raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp) Hope I did this properly. My first time. Paul

deekerman closed this issue

2026-02-21 03:23:54 -05:00

deekerman commented

2026-02-21 03:23:56 -05:00

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@dstftw commented on GitHub (Jan 29, 2016):

This is not a YouTube video.

@dstftw commented on GitHub (Jan 29, 2016): This is not a YouTube video.

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