youtube-dl Quick Start for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install/Upgrade and Getting-Started with the Latest youtube-dl Downloader Release on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.
The Latest youtube-dl installation is Ported on Ubuntu-based OS by the Work of the GetDeb Project Developers.
youtube-dl is a small command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other sites that don’t provide direct links to the videos served.
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Open a Shell Terminal emulator session
Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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How to Add GetDeb Repos for Ubuntu
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Installing GetDeb Repos on Ubuntu.
cd ~/Downloads
sudo dpkg -i getdeb-repo*.deb
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
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Refreshing Ubuntu Repositories.
sudo apt-get update
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Click on Link to Install youtube-dl for Ubuntu
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Confirm to Open with Ubuntu Software Center on Browser
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Click on Install to Get the youtube-dl Installation