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[–] 2 points 1 year ago (3 children)

ps -Flww -p -9
error: process ID out of range

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Not sure what OP is trying to get me to do

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    $$ refers to the PID of the current process.

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  • [–] 1 point 1 year ago (1 child)

    so... unsafely kill the current process, which should be the terminal?

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

    Yes, but extract the underlying meaning of what you're doing and apply it to real life without linux or a computer involved.

    I don't know what the rules are about trigger warnings here so I'll avoid being more explicit.

    edit: s/looking/linux/

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