I confirm this bug.
The problem is caused by a bash-ism in the .postinst file, which fails if 
/bin/sh is dash.
The following patch fixes the problem:

--- /var/lib/dpkg/info/rocksndiamonds.postinst.00       2008-01-07 
15:28:52.000000000 -0800
+++ /var/lib/dpkg/info/rocksndiamonds.postinst  2008-09-12 11:11:53.000000000 
-0700
@@ -159,11 +159,11 @@

 if ($ARGV[0] eq 'configure')
 {
-  system 'which update-menus &>/dev/null';
+  system 'which update-menus > /dev/null 2>&1';
   if ($? == 0)
   {
     print STDERR "Update menu\n";
-    system 'update-menus &> /dev/null';
+    system 'update-menus > /dev/null 2>&1';
   }
 }

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No game data are automatically installed
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/260119
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