Youtube-dl error -

Youtube-dl error -

tried using youtube-dl many different types of youtube videos , maintain getting "unable download video info webpage: http error 500: internal server error" message:

>youtube-dl 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-ewac1knlw' -v [debug] youtube-dl version 2013.02.02 [debug] python version 2.7.3 [debug] proxy map: {} [youtube] setting language [youtube] t-ewac1knlw: downloading video webpage [youtube] t-ewac1knlw: downloading video info webpage error: unable download video info webpage: http error 500: internal server error file "/usr/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 162, in _run_module_as_main "__main__", fname, loader, pkg_name) file "/usr/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 72, in _run_code exec code in run_globals file "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/__main__.py", line 17, in <module> youtube_dl.main() file "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/__init__.py", line 512, in main _real_main() file "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/__init__.py", line 496, in _real_main retcode = fd.download(all_urls) file "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/filedownloader.py", line 505, in download videos = ie.extract(url) file "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/infoextractors.py", line 93, in extract homecoming self._real_extract(url) file "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/infoextractors.py", line 397, in _real_extract self._downloader.trouble(u'error: unable download video info webpage: %s' % compat_str(err)) file "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/filedownloader.py", line 230, in problem tb_data = traceback.format_list(traceback.extract_stack())

i've updated youtube-dl version 2013.02.02 (latest one), running --update option, still produces same error.

please reinstall youtube-dl

sudo curl https://yt-dl.org/downloads/2014.03.03/youtube-dl -o /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl sudo chmod a+x /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl

more info: http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/download.html

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