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[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Kill the exe process itself, killing wineserver doesn't help, that spawns just new children. Similiar to goblins.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I later figured that pkill -9 -f "\.exe" works if wineserver -k doesn't. And that killing wineserver by calling killall wineserver is bad