"use utf8" instead of "use encoding 'UTF-8'" works wonders:
$ echo "Foo" | perl -Mutf8 -pi -e 's/éé/A/g;' Source: http://perlmonks.org/?node_id=674382 -- perl crash in glibc https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/133247 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs