diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 00c246e0b..99eb6413d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ e.g. for apt-based Linux distros. Then the rest should be generic for any Linux Crucially, link python to the (existing) install of Python3 because the youtube-dl code looks for python not python3 : -sudo ln -s /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/python + sudo ln -s /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/python Then, @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ to install it right away for all UNIX users (Linux, macOS, etc.), type: If you do not have curl, you can alternatively use a recent wget: sudo wget https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/latest/download/youtube-dl -O /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl - + sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl Windows users can [download an .exe file](https://yt-dl.org/latest/youtube-dl.exe) and place it in any location on their [PATH](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PATH_%28variable%29) except for `%SYSTEMROOT%\System32` (e.g. **do not** put in `C:\Windows\System32`).