From dab87ca23650fd87184ff5286b53e6985b59f71d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bashonly <88596187+bashonly@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 16:30:23 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] [cookies] Containers JSON should be opened as utf-8 (#7800) Closes #7797 Authored by: bashonly --- yt_dlp/cookies.py | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/yt_dlp/cookies.py b/yt_dlp/cookies.py index 157f5b0c2..a71fbc28b 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/cookies.py +++ b/yt_dlp/cookies.py @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ def _extract_firefox_cookies(profile, container, logger): containers_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(cookie_database_path), 'containers.json') if not os.path.isfile(containers_path) or not os.access(containers_path, os.R_OK): raise FileNotFoundError(f'could not read containers.json in {search_root}') - with open(containers_path) as containers: + with open(containers_path, encoding='utf8') as containers: identities = json.load(containers).get('identities', []) container_id = next((context.get('userContextId') for context in identities if container in ( context.get('name'),