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[-] joyjoy@lemm.ee 5 points 8 months ago

Similarly, $$ is the current PID, $PPID is the parent PID. (Bash)

[-] HappyFrog@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 8 months ago

So 'kill -9 $$' is just suicide?

[-] joyjoy@lemm.ee 5 points 8 months ago

With suicide, you have a chance to get your affairs in order. kill -9 $$ is hiring an assassin to kill you and not tell you when it will happen. It happens suddenly without warning.

[-] joulethief@compuverse.uk 3 points 8 months ago

You can type seppuku for that

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