#49840: install youtube-dl fails, depends on newer Python --------------------+-------------------------------- Reporter: rb@… | Owner: macports-tickets@… Type: defect | Status: new Priority: Normal | Milestone: Component: ports | Version: 2.3.4 Keywords: | Port: --------------------+-------------------------------- On OS X 10.5.8 on PowerPC G4 Mac Mini, port install youtube-dl fails because it is using /usr/bin/python (version 2.5.1) with a more modern syntax. /opt/local/bin/python2.7 exists, but not /opt/local/bin/python. Darwin chicken 9.8.0 Darwin Kernel Version 9.8.0: Wed Jul 15 16:57:01 PDT 2009; root:xnu-1228.15.4~1/RELEASE_PPC Power Macintosh I tried "port clean youtube-dl", and also "port select python27" but the latter produced an error: chicken$ sudo port select python27 Warning: Unable to get active selected version: The specified group 'python27' does not exist. Error: The 'list' command failed: The specified group 'python27' does not exist. -- Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/49840> MacPorts <https://www.macports.org/> Ports system for OS X