diff --git a/less.changes b/less.changes
index fbe6683..b103477 100644
--- a/less.changes
+++ b/less.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Oct 27 06:03:36 UTC 2017 - werner@suse.de
+
+- Let lessopen.sh also handle UTF-8 for (g)roff input, only apparmor
+  as breaker of /usr/bin/file re,mains as "file" is not allowed to
+  read files within the tool lessopen.sh
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Apr 28 11:45:22 UTC 2017 - werner@suse.de
 
diff --git a/lessopen.sh b/lessopen.sh
index cc865c5..0af79cc 100644
--- a/lessopen.sh
+++ b/lessopen.sh
@@ -23,10 +23,20 @@ NAME="${SRC##*/}"
 
 [ ! -r "$SRC" ] && exit 1
 
-TMPF=$(mktemp /tmp/less.XXXXXX) || exit 1
-TMPF_pre=$(mktemp /tmp/less.XXXXXX) || { rm -f "$TMPF"; exit 1; }
+cleaner() {
+    test "$TMPF_pre" = "$SRC" -o "$TMPF_pre" = "$TMPF" && return
+    rm -f "$TMPF_pre"
+}
+trap 'cleaner' EXIT SIGHUP
+TMPF=$(mktemp /tmp/less.XXXXXXXXX) || exit 1
+TMPF_pre=$(mktemp /tmp/less.XXXXXXXXX) || exit 1
 
-case $LANG in
+lang=$LANG
+test -n "$LC_CTYPE" && lang="$LC_CTYPE"
+case "$lang" in
+    *.UTF-8|*.UTF8)
+    GROFF_DEVICE=utf8
+    ;;
     ja*)
     GROFF_DEVICE=nippon
     ;;
@@ -36,7 +46,7 @@ case $LANG in
 esac
 
 CMD=
-type=`file -L "$SRC"`
+type=`/usr/bin/file -L "$SRC"`
 case ${type#"$SRC": } in
 	*"gzip compressed data"*|\
 	*"compress'd data"*|\
@@ -56,20 +66,20 @@ esac
 
 test -n "$CMD" && $CMD "$SRC" >"$TMPF_pre" 2>/dev/null
 
-	type=`file -L "$TMPF_pre"`
+	type=`/usr/bin/file -L "$TMPF_pre"`
 	case ${type#"$TMPF_pre": } in
 		*tar\ archive*)
-			if [ -x "`which tar 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+			if [ -x "`/usr/bin/which tar 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 			tar tvvf "$TMPF_pre" >"$TMPF" 2>/dev/null
 			else echo "tar is not available for preprocessing" 1>&2; rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre"; fi
 			;;
 		*Microsoft\ Cabinet\ *\ data*)
-			if [ -x "`which cabextract 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+			if [ -x "`/usr/bin/which cabextract 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 			cabextract -l "$TMPF_pre" >"$TMPF" 2>/dev/null
 			else echo "cabextract is not available for preprocessing" 1>&2; rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre"; fi
 			;;
 		*RPM*)
-			if [ -x "`which rpm 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+			if [ -x "`/usr/bin/which rpm 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 			(echo -e "=============================== Information ====================================\n";
 			rpm -qip "\"$TMPF_pre\"";
 			echo -e "\n\n================================= Changelog (head) =============================\n";
@@ -80,24 +90,24 @@ test -n "$CMD" && $CMD "$SRC" >"$TMPF_pre" 2>/dev/null
 			else echo "rpm is not available for preprocessing" 1>&2; rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre"; fi
 			;;
 		*DVI*)
-			if [ -x "`which dvi2tty 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+			if [ -x "`/usr/bin/which dvi2tty 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 			  if [ "${TMPF_pre%.dvi}" != "$TMPF_pre" ] ; then
 			     dvi2tty -q "$TMPF_pre" >"$TMPF" 2>/dev/null
 			  else echo "dvi2tty requires an input file name with the suffix .dvi" 1>&2; rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre" ; fi
 			else echo "dvi2tty is not available for preprocessing" 1>&2; rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre"; fi
 			;;
 		*PDF*)
-			if [ -x "`which pdftotext 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+			if [ -x "`/usr/bin/which pdftotext 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 			pdftotext "$TMPF_pre" "$TMPF" 2>/dev/null
 			else echo "pdftotext is not available for preprocessing" 1>&2; rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre"; fi
 			;;
 		*Debian\ binary\ package*)
-			if [ -x "`which dpkg-deb 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+			if [ -x "`/usr/bin/which dpkg-deb 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 			dpkg-deb -c "$TMPF_pre" >"$TMPF" 2>/dev/null
 			else echo "dpkg-deb is not available for preprocessing" 1>&2; rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre"; fi
 			;;
 		*\ ar\ archive*)
-			if [ -x "`which nm 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+			if [ -x "`/usr/bin/which nm 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 			nm "$TMPF_pre" >"$TMPF" 2>/dev/null
 			else echo "nm is not available for preprocessing" 1>&2; rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre"; fi
 			;;
@@ -130,7 +140,7 @@ test -n "$CMD" && $CMD "$SRC" >"$TMPF_pre" 2>/dev/null
 			done
 			# if we have -R and colordiff, we can continue
 			if [ $R_NOT_SET = false ] && \
-				[ -x "`which colordiff 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+				[ -x "`/usr/bin/which colordiff 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 			colordiff < "$TMPF_pre" | cat > "$TMPF" 2>/dev/null
 			else rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre"; fi
 			;;
@@ -138,7 +148,7 @@ test -n "$CMD" && $CMD "$SRC" >"$TMPF_pre" 2>/dev/null
 			if [ "$LESS_ADVANCED_PREPROCESSOR" = "yes" ]; then
 				case ${type#"$TMPF_pre": } in
 					*troff*)
-						if [ -x "`which groff 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+						if [ -x "`/usr/bin/which groff 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 						case "$NAME" in
 							*.[1-9nxp]*|*.man|*.[1-9nxp]*.*|*.man.*)
 								groff -s -p -t -e -T$GROFF_DEVICE -mandoc "$TMPF_pre" >"$TMPF" 2>/dev/null ;;
@@ -152,14 +162,14 @@ test -n "$CMD" && $CMD "$SRC" >"$TMPF_pre" 2>/dev/null
 						else echo "groff is not available for preprocessing" 1>&2; rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre"; fi
 						;;
 					*PostScript*)
-						if [ -x "`which ps2ascii 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+						if [ -x "`/usr/bin/which ps2ascii 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 						ps2ascii "$TMPF_pre" >"$TMPF" 2>/dev/null
 						else echo "ps2ascii is not available for preprocessing" 1>&2; rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre"; fi
 						;;
 					*HTML*)
-						if [ -x "`which w3m 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+						if [ -x "`/usr/bin/which w3m 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 						w3m -dump -T text/html "$TMPF_pre" >"$TMPF" 2>/dev/null
-						elif [ -x "`which lynx 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
+						elif [ -x "`/usr/bin/which lynx 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
 						lynx -dump -force_html "$TMPF_pre" >"$TMPF" 2>/dev/null
 						else echo "lynx/w3m not available for preprocessing" 1>&2; rm -f "$TMPF"; TMPF="$TMPF_pre"; fi
 						;;
@@ -175,6 +185,4 @@ test -n "$CMD" && $CMD "$SRC" >"$TMPF_pre" 2>/dev/null
 			;;
 	esac
 
-test "$TMPF_pre" = "$SRC" -o "$TMPF_pre" = "$TMPF" || rm "$TMPF_pre"
-
 test "$TMPF" = "$SRC" || echo "$TMPF"