This bug was fixed in the package xfig - 1:3.2.5.b-1ubuntu1
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xfig (1:3.2.5.b-1ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low
* Merge from debian testing. Remaining changes: LP: #513126
- xfig-doc: alternatively depend on abrowser
- Add .desktop file, install in debian/rules and modify it
** Patch added: debian ubuntu diff
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38440164/debian.debdiff
** Changed in: xfig (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/xfig
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Please merge xfig1:3.2.5.b-1(universe) from debian testing(main)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/513126