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(Get the code!)
It's Emerald that handles the Alt-F2 shortcut, so it does not work when there is no Emeral running.
I overcome this: open terminal, run emerald, press Alt-F2, switch to terminal and kill Emerald by pressing Ctrl-C, switch back to run dialog and run 'emerald --replace' :)