Werk #6373: Fixed UnicodeEncodeError when piping "cmk -M" to stream or file

Component Core & setup
Title Fixed UnicodeEncodeError when piping "cmk -M" to stream or file
Date Jul 27, 2018
Checkmk Edition Checkmk Raw (CRE)
Checkmk Version 1.4.0p35 1.5.0 1.6.0b1
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed

The output of e.g. "cmk -M" was not correctly encoded when the output was written to streams or files leading to a "UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character" error.

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