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diff --git a/dotfiles/system/.local/bin/clobberall b/dotfiles/system/.local/bin/clobberall
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# clobberall
+# Repeatedly kills all processes with the given name until none remain
+# Usage: clobberall <process_name>
+#
+# Craig Jennings <c@cjennings.net>
+
+if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
+	echo "Usage: clobberall <process_name>"
+	echo "Example: clobberall emacs"
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+process_name="$1"
+
+while sudo killall "$process_name" 2>/dev/null; do
+	sleep 0.1
+done
+
+echo "All '$process_name' processes terminated."