Public bug reported:

Luatex fmtutil fails when LANG=C.UTF-8 (the default):
```

fmtutil [INFO]: /var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdftex/eplain.fmt installed.
fmtutil [ERROR]: running `luatex -ini   -jobname=luatex -progname=luatex 
luatex.ini </dev/null' return status 1
fmtutil [ERROR]: return error due to options --strict
fmtutil [ERROR]: running `luatex -ini   -jobname=dvilualatex 
-progname=dvilualatex dvilualatex.ini </dev/null' return status 1
fmtutil [ERROR]: return error due to options --strict
fmtutil [ERROR]: running `luatex -ini   -jobname=pdfcsplain 
-progname=pdfcsplain -etex csplain.ini </dev/null' return status 1
fmtutil [ERROR]: return error due to options --strict
fmtutil [ERROR]: running `luatex -ini   -jobname=dviluatex -progname=dviluatex 
dviluatex.ini </dev/null' return status 1
fmtutil [ERROR]: return error due to options --strict
fmtutil [ERROR]: running `luatex -ini   -jobname=luacsplain 
-progname=luacsplain -etex csplain.ini </dev/null' return status 1
fmtutil [ERROR]: return error due to options --strict
fmtutil [ERROR]: running `luatex -ini   -jobname=lualatex -progname=lualatex 
lualatex.ini </dev/null' return status 1
fmtutil [ERROR]: return error due to options --strict
fmtutil [INFO]: Disabled formats: 3
fmtutil [INFO]: Successfully rebuilt formats: 38
fmtutil [INFO]: Failed to build: 6 (luatex/luatex luatex/dvilualatex 
luatex/pdfcsplain luatex/dviluatex luatex/luacsplain luatex/lualatex)
fmtutil [INFO]: Total formats: 47
fmtutil [INFO]: exiting with status 6
```

Workaround is to set LANG=C as described here: 
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=872012

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10
Package: texlive-luatex 2019.20190710-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0-24.26-generic 5.3.10
Uname: Linux 5.3.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: LXQt
Date: Wed Dec 25 16:15:51 2019
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-09-01 (115 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.10 "Eoan Ermine" - Alpha amd64 (20190830)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: texlive-base
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: texlive-base (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug eoan

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