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Show pid on the terminal title bar
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If all you truly want to see is the pid then in the terminal type:
PS1="${PS1/\\u@\\h: \\w/$$}"
If you want this to be persistent every time you open your terminal then add the command somewhere near the bottom of ~/.bashrc after all the other PS1 definitions are set.