file tunnel is empty error keeps showing, ive been continously checking every 5mins for the past hour and the same error keeps showing, this error happens when i paste youtube links.
reproduction steps
try to download with youtube link
file tunnel in empty, been showing it for hour
screenshots
No response
links
platform information
win11
additional context
No response
Originally created by @mgame12345 on GitHub (Jun 7, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/issues/1328
### bug description
file tunnel is empty error keeps showing, ive been continously checking every 5mins for the past hour and the same error keeps showing, this error happens when i paste youtube links.
### reproduction steps
1. try to download with youtube link
2. file tunnel in empty, been showing it for hour
### screenshots
_No response_
### links
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### platform information
win11
### additional context
_No response_
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added the bug label 2026-04-16 00:40:42 -05:00
do you have a youtube link that doesn’t work? i just tried a random one and everything seems fine, and on the status page too: https://status.cobalt.tools
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@wukko commented on GitHub (Jun 7, 2025):
do you have a youtube link that doesn’t work? i just tried a random one and everything seems fine, and on the status page too: https://status.cobalt.tools
do you have a youtube link that doesn’t work? i just tried a random one and everything seems fine, and on the status page too: https://status.cobalt.tools
i just pasted a different yt video link and it seemed to be working but the original link i tried shows the file tunnel is empty error, so i guess its just that link that doesnt work, ill paste the link that doesnt work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jM_pdxI75Ts
btw ive been trying to download the audio , dk if that helps or not
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@mgame12345 commented on GitHub (Jun 7, 2025):
> do you have a youtube link that doesn’t work? i just tried a random one and everything seems fine, and on the status page too: https://status.cobalt.tools
i just pasted a different yt video link and it seemed to be working but the original link i tried shows the file tunnel is empty error, so i guess its just that link that doesnt work, ill paste the link that doesnt work:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jM_pdxI75Ts
btw ive been trying to download the audio , dk if that helps or not
do you mean that the old attempt shows up as empty in the queue? i just tried your link and it works fine. you can retry the old one, or just paste this link again.
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@wukko commented on GitHub (Jun 7, 2025):
do you mean that the old attempt shows up as empty in the queue? i just tried your link and it works fine. you can retry the old one, or just paste this link again.
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Originally created by @mgame12345 on GitHub (Jun 7, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/issues/1328
bug description
file tunnel is empty error keeps showing, ive been continously checking every 5mins for the past hour and the same error keeps showing, this error happens when i paste youtube links.
reproduction steps
screenshots
No response
links
platform information
win11
additional context
No response
@wukko commented on GitHub (Jun 7, 2025):
do you have a youtube link that doesn’t work? i just tried a random one and everything seems fine, and on the status page too: https://status.cobalt.tools
@wukko commented on GitHub (Jun 7, 2025):
there also were no issues for the past hour (that i know of)
@mgame12345 commented on GitHub (Jun 7, 2025):
i just pasted a different yt video link and it seemed to be working but the original link i tried shows the file tunnel is empty error, so i guess its just that link that doesnt work, ill paste the link that doesnt work:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jM_pdxI75Ts
btw ive been trying to download the audio , dk if that helps or not
@wukko commented on GitHub (Jun 7, 2025):
do you mean that the old attempt shows up as empty in the queue? i just tried your link and it works fine. you can retry the old one, or just paste this link again.