Typing vowels with macrons

[Kent Frazier]

On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 19:10:13 +0100, Martijn van de Streek
<martijn at foodfight.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Kent Frazier wrote:
> 
> > I looked around the Wiki and even google searched (for
> > 'site:ubuntu.com utf8 OR utf-8) and I couldn't find the entry you
> > refer to.  Could you post a link?  Thanks.
> 
> Just typing:
> sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales
> 
> and selecting the one that ends in UTF-8 (for your language/country of
> course) should do the trick. DON'T select one that ends in UTF-8 at euro,
> that will break things badly.
> 
> Then select that locale as the default locale, logout, log back in and
> experience UTF-8 goodness :)
> 
> Martijn

I installed from the Hoary Array 2 CD, I did not upgrade from Warty,
so I did have UTF-8 running by default.  Just to be sure, I went and
ran dpkg-reconfigure and UTF-8 was selected and was the default.  The
problem is still occurring.
Any idea why?

Kent