How Do You Pause a Linux Process?
Contents

TL;DR. First, find the pid of the running process using ps command. Then, pause it using kill -STOP , and then hibernate your system. Resume your system and resume the stopped process using command kill -CONT .

How do you freeze a process?

[Trick]Pause/Resume ANY Task in Windows.

  1. Open up Resource Monitor. …
  2. Now in the Overview or CPU tab, look for process you want to Pause in the list of running Processes. …
  3. Once the process is located, right click on it and select Suspend Process and confirm the Suspension in the next dialog.

30 июл. 2016 г.

How do I resume a suspended Linux process?

To resume a suspended process in the foreground, type fg and that process will take over the active session. To see a list of all suspended processes, use the jobs command, or use the top command to show a list of the most CPU-intensive tasks so that you can suspend or stop them to free up system resources.

Chloe Bennett

Chloe Bennett

Culture, Media & Entertainment Columnist

Chloe Bennett explores the intersection of pop culture, streaming entertainment, digital trends, and contemporary lifestyle. Her weekly commentary reaches thousands of culture enthusiasts.

Share this article
Twitter Facebook Pinterest