install yt-dlp via pip instead of apt for latest version

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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2026-03-04 20:13:51 +00:00
co-authored by Claude Opus 4.6
parent d5245e5418
commit 4c2e40a46b
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@@ -638,11 +638,24 @@ fi
echo ""
echo "── yt-dlp (optional) ──"
if has yt-dlp; then
skip "yt-dlp"
# Always install/upgrade via pip to get the latest version (apt repos are outdated).
# Remove apt version first if present, then install via pip to /usr/local/bin.
if has pip3; then
# Remove outdated apt version if installed
case $PM in
apt)
if dpkg -s yt-dlp &>/dev/null 2>&1; then
echo " Removing outdated apt version..."
sudo apt remove -y yt-dlp > /dev/null 2>&1
fi
;;
esac
echo " Installing/upgrading yt-dlp via pip..."
sudo pip3 install --break-system-packages --upgrade yt-dlp 2>/dev/null
if has yt-dlp; then ok "yt-dlp $(yt-dlp --version) installed"; else warn "yt-dlp pip install failed"; fi
else
case $PM in
apt) install_pkg yt-dlp 2>/dev/null && ok "yt-dlp installed" || warn "yt-dlp not in apt repos — install via pip or GitHub" ;;
apt) install_pkg yt-dlp 2>/dev/null && ok "yt-dlp installed (apt — may be outdated)" || warn "yt-dlp not available" ;;
pacman) install_pkg yt-dlp && ok "yt-dlp installed" ;;
brew) install_pkg yt-dlp && ok "yt-dlp installed" ;;
esac