I am getting the same behaviour, although I was asked by a dialog for game data to install:
$ LC_ALL=C sudo aptitude install rocksndiamonds Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: rocksndiamonds 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/467kB of archives. After unpacking 1532kB will be used. Writing extended state information... Done Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package rocksndiamonds. (Reading database ... 269162 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking rocksndiamonds (from .../rocksndiamonds_3.2.6.0+dfsg-6_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for menu ... Setting up rocksndiamonds (3.2.6.0+dfsg-6) ... Update menu Processing triggers for menu ... Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Writing extended state information... Done $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 9.04 Release: 9.04 $ apt-cache policy rocksndiamonds rocksndiamonds: Installiert: 3.2.6.0+dfsg-6 Kandidat: 3.2.6.0+dfsg-6 Versions-Tabelle: *** 3.2.6.0+dfsg-6 0 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/multiverse Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ** Changed in: rocksndiamonds (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- rocksndiamonds 3.2.6.0+dfsg-6 does not download game data https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/375901 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs