How to solve UnicodeDecodeError in Python 3.6?

Question

I am switched from Python 2.7 to Python 3.6.

I have scripts that deal with some non-English content.

I usually run scripts via Cron and also in Terminal.

Answer 1

I had this issue when using Python inside a Docker container based on Ubuntu 18.04. It appeared to be a locale issue, which was solved by adding the following to the Dockerfile:

ENV LANG C.UTF-8