From c827d4cfdb9ce47d13ccbec32d2b32dfb429ea8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yen Chi Hsuan Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 16:53:10 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] [xattr] Enhanced error messages on Windows --- youtube_dl/postprocessor/xattrpp.py | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/youtube_dl/postprocessor/xattrpp.py b/youtube_dl/postprocessor/xattrpp.py index 27e273000..7d88e1308 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/postprocessor/xattrpp.py +++ b/youtube_dl/postprocessor/xattrpp.py @@ -167,7 +167,10 @@ class XAttrMetadataPP(PostProcessor): self._downloader.report_warning( 'Unable to write extended attributes due to too long values.') else: - self._downloader.report_error( - 'This filesystem doesn\'t support extended attributes. ' + - '(You may have to enable them in your /etc/fstab)') + msg = 'This filesystem doesn\'t support extended attributes. ' + if os.name == 'nt': + msg += 'You need to use NTFS.' + else: + msg += '(You may have to enable them in your /etc/fstab)' + self._downloader.report_error(msg) return [], info