From d7cd97e8d8d42b500fea9abb2aa4ac9b0f98b2ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pukkandan Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:12:15 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Fix bug in db3ad8a67661d7b234a6954d9c6a4a9b1749f5eb Closes #7367 --- README.md | 2 +- yt_dlp/extractor/common.py | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2f1fd9a0d8..a2bc33fbd6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1221,7 +1221,7 @@ ### Authentication with netrc The default location of the .netrc file is `~` (see below). -As an alternative to using the `.netrc` file, which has the disadvantage of keeping your passwords in a plain text file, you can configure a custom shell command to provide the credentials for an extractor. This is done by providing the `--netrc-cmd` parameter, it shall output the credentials in the netrc format and return `0` on success, other values will be treated as an error. `{}` in the command will be replaced by the name of the extractor to make it possible to select the credentials for the right extractor (To use literal braces, double them like `{{}}`). +As an alternative to using the `.netrc` file, which has the disadvantage of keeping your passwords in a plain text file, you can configure a custom shell command to provide the credentials for an extractor. This is done by providing the `--netrc-cmd` parameter, it shall output the credentials in the netrc format and return `0` on success, other values will be treated as an error. `{}` in the command will be replaced by the name of the extractor to make it possible to select the credentials for the right extractor. E.g. To use an encrypted `.netrc` file stored as `.authinfo.gpg` ``` diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py index 9662a7ee1c..2ea36c63da 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py +++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py @@ -1297,8 +1297,9 @@ def _html_search_regex(self, pattern, string, name, default=NO_DEFAULT, fatal=Tr def _get_netrc_login_info(self, netrc_machine=None): netrc_machine = netrc_machine or self._NETRC_MACHINE - cmd = self.get_param('netrc_cmd', '').format(netrc_machine) + cmd = self.get_param('netrc_cmd') if cmd: + cmd = cmd.replace('{}', netrc_machine) self.to_screen(f'Executing command: {cmd}') stdout, _, ret = Popen.run(cmd, text=True, shell=True, stdout=subprocess.PIPE) if ret != 0: