fix #5094 as suggested by reporter

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/fs/test_gnunet_fs_psd.py.in b/src/fs/test_gnunet_fs_psd.py.in
index c5966d48a..87fcf1130 100755
--- a/src/fs/test_gnunet_fs_psd.py.in
+++ b/src/fs/test_gnunet_fs_psd.py.in
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ import subprocess
 import re
 import shutil
 
+# Force encoding to utf-8, as this test otherwise fails
+# on some systems (see #5094).
+reload(sys)
+sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+
 srcdir = "../.."
 gnunet_pyexpect_dir = os.path.join (srcdir, "contrib")
 if gnunet_pyexpect_dir not in sys.path: