Comment 7 for bug 538541

@era let me know if you need other information

 apt-cache policy emacs23
emacs23:
  Installed: 23.1+1-4ubuntu6
  Candidate: 23.1+1-4ubuntu6
  Version table:
 *** 23.1+1-4ubuntu6 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

my actions:
 - alt-f2
 - gnome-terminal (same issue with xterm)
 - emacs

I have upgraded a 9.10 release to 10.04.

 apt-cache policy emacs23-bin-common
emacs23-bin-common:
  Installed: 23.1+1-4ubuntu6
  Candidate: 23.1+1-4ubuntu6
  Version table:
 *** 23.1+1-4ubuntu6 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

apt-cache policy emacs23-common
emacs23-common:
  Installed: 23.1+1-4ubuntu6
  Candidate: 23.1+1-4ubuntu6
  Version table:
 *** 23.1+1-4ubuntu6 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status