When I run perl, I get the warning:
perl
perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (unset
For Ubuntu use this,
#export LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 #export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 #export LANG=en_US.UTF-8 #export LC_TYPE=en_US.UTF-8
Worked for me.