From 7f2a4eeafe616f8b4fc82398602031339a618b2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dalto8 <57767042+dalto8@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 04:58:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] [Installation] Recommend `~/.local/bin` (#10) Co-authored-by: bashonly <88596187+bashonly@users.noreply.github.com> --- Installation.md | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/Installation.md b/Installation.md index 43d4ac3..8d8a530 100644 --- a/Installation.md +++ b/Installation.md @@ -13,26 +13,26 @@ You can simply download the [correct binary file](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-d [![MacOS](https://img.shields.io/badge/-MacOS-lightblue.svg?style=for-the-badge&logo=apple)](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_macos) [![Other variants](https://img.shields.io/badge/-Other-grey.svg?style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#release-files) -In UNIX-like OSes (MacOS, Linux, BSD), you can also install the same in one of the following ways: +In UNIX-like OSes (MacOS, Linux, BSD), you can also install the application into a location in your `$PATH`, such as `~/.local/bin`, in one of the following ways: ```bash -sudo curl -L https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp -o /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp -sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp # Make executable +curl -L https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp -o ~/.local/bin/yt-dlp +chmod a+rx ~/.local/bin/yt-dlp # Make executable ``` ```bash -sudo wget https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp -O /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp -sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp # Make executable +wget https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp -O ~/.local/bin/yt-dlp +chmod a+rx ~/.local/bin/yt-dlp # Make executable ``` ```bash -sudo aria2c https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp --dir /usr/local/bin -o yt-dlp -sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp # Make executable +aria2c https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp --dir ~/.local/bin -o yt-dlp +chmod a+rx ~/.local/bin/yt-dlp # Make executable ``` To update, run: ```bash -sudo yt-dlp -U +yt-dlp -U ``` To use shell completion (autocomplete), look for the completion files in the [source tarball](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp.tar.gz). It comes with bash, fish & zsh support.