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@@ -326,6 +326,15 @@ You can resolve this on Debian-based systems, for example, by running::
$ apt-get install locales
$ dpkg-reconfigure locales
+You can resolve this for macOS systems by configuring your shell's locale::
+
+ $ export LANG="en_US.UTF-8"
+ $ export LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8"
+
+Run the ``locale`` command to confirm the change. Optionally, add those export
+commands to your shell's startup file (e.g. ``~/.bashrc`` for Bash) to avoid
+having to retype them.
+
Tests that only fail in combination
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