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Say the PGID I get for sh is 321. If I do
kill [signal] 321
If it would not kill them, then couldn't we modify kill(1) to be able to call kill() with a negative integer as you describe?
Sorry for the noob questions. I am still learning and making mistakes.
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Say the PGID I get for sh is 321. If I do
that will not kill all the processes having PGID 321?If it would not kill them, then couldn't we modify kill(1) to be able to call kill() with a negative integer as you describe?
Sorry for the noob questions. I am still learning and making mistakes.