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Kratz00 helped me to run this game on Ubuntu 14.04:
Here are some solutions of many issues with this game:
http://liflg.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=1112
Segmentation Fault
I installed ghex and I modified the file ref_glx.so
"When you start reading the Kingpin and Kingpin GL_EXTENSIONS breaks off with Received Signal 11, exiting ... Opens the ref_glx.so with a hex editor (eg hexcurse), studied in ASCII mode by GL_EXTENSIONS and replaces the% s behind by two space (hex code 20)"
http://wiki.linuxgaming.de/index.php/Kingpin:_Life_of_Crime#Grafikkarte.2FTreiber_zu_neu
Sound
I had to install the package alsa-oss:
sudo apt-get install alsa-oss
I typed this command in the terminal to load the kernel module:
sudo modprobe snd-pcm-oss
I added this line: snd-pcm-oss to file: /etc/modules.
I rebooted my computer as root I typed this command:
echo 'kingpin.x86 0 0 direct' > /proc/asound/card0/pcm0p/oss
exit
FInally, I can run this incredible classic game for Linux which was published in 1999:
cd kingpin
./kingpin.sh