问题 I have a strange problem with lxml when using the deployed version of my Django application. I use lxml to parse another HTML page which I fetch from my server. This works perfectly well on my development server on my own computer, but for some reason it gives me UnicodeDecodeError on the server. ('utf8', "\x85why hello there!", 0, 1, 'unexpected code byte') I have made sure that Apache (with mod_python) runs with LANG='en_US.UTF-8' . I've tried googling for this problem and tried different