From 70d35d166c1cfb14af20fb6d45ed820b6249f941 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?utf8?q?Sergey=20M=E2=80=A4?= <dstftw@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2018 06:08:05 +0700
Subject: [PATCH] [youtube] Add ability to authenticate with cookies

---
 youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
index e9965509c..e7bd1f18f 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
         (username, password) = self._get_login_info()
         # No authentication to be performed
         if username is None:
-            if self._LOGIN_REQUIRED:
+            if self._LOGIN_REQUIRED and self._downloader.params.get('cookiefile') is None:
                 raise ExtractorError('No login info available, needed for using %s.' % self.IE_NAME, expected=True)
             return True
 
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