Generalize locale checker to support more UTF-8 types (#623)

Signed-off-by: coleramos425 <colramos@amd.com>

src/utils/utils.py

@@ -1163,13 +1163,25 @@ def print_status(msg):
 
 def set_locale_encoding():
     try:
+        # Attempt to set the locale to 'C.UTF-8'
         locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, "C.UTF-8")
-    except locale.Error as error:
-        console_error(
-            "Please ensure that the 'C.UTF-8' locale is available on your system.",
-            exit=False,
-        )
-        console_error(error)
+    except locale.Error:
+        # If 'C.UTF-8' is not available, check if the current locale is UTF-8 based
+        current_locale = locale.getdefaultlocale()
+        if current_locale and "UTF-8" in current_locale[1]:
+            try:
+                locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, current_locale[0])
+            except locale.Error as error:
+                console_error(
+                    "Failed to set locale to the current UTF-8-based locale.",
+                    exit=False,
+                )
+                console_error(error)
+        else:
+            console_error(
+                "Please ensure that a UTF-8-based locale is available on your system.",
+                exit=False,
+            )
 
 
 def reverse_multi_index_df_pmc(final_df):