QUOTED_MESSAGE: > QUOTED_MESSAGE: [SNIP] > [SNIP] [SNIP] > > Try the following: > > 1) It sounds like Ron is using RedHat. Other Linux / > Unix distros may suffer from this also. Check the > /etc/sysconfig/i18n file. It was changed in RedHat 8 and > higher and broke a bunch of stuff. This policy of breaking > existing software or dumping support for older software in > favor of beta or alpha code is why I no longer use RedHat > (see mod_perl for Apache 2 which is not even done > yet). > > The i18n file includes a new utf8 LANG definition. > This wreaks havoc with a lot of Perl scripts. I changed > mine to LANG="en_US", rebooted and everything > started working again. > > 2) Since you will probably have to support utf8 mail, > you need to be careful to not exclude it. Careful use of > the "use bytes;" and "use utf8;" > pragmas can alleviate some of the problems described > above.

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