When I run perl, I get the warning:
perl
perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (unset
Use:
export LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 export LANG=en_US.UTF-8 export LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8
It works for Debian. I don't know why - but locale-gen had not results.
Important! It's a temporary solution. It has to be run for each session.