stopping the sound server in PySol code -- how?

[Robert Kern]

Lynn wrote:
> I have a SuSe 9.1 linux box (although this isn't a new issue) with
> reasonably up to date everything.  When I run PySol, it grabs the sound
> system in a rude and complete way.  
> 
> I don't listen to sound and I NEED my sound system available even if PySol
> is running.
> 
> Does anyone have a simple way of ripping the sound functionality our of
> PySol?  I've not enough of a python programmer to deal with this.
> Everything I've tried has just generated a ton of errors.

How did you install PySol? RPMs? Is there a PySol-sound package that you 
can choose not to install? If PySol doesn't find its sound support 
module, it won't bother with sound.

-- 
Robert Kern
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