how to hibernate only one proccess in ubuntu?

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Kyle Brandt · Answer 1 · 2009-10-09 14:42:37Z

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You might want to explain what you are trying to do, but cryopid might be what you are after.

answered Oct 9 '09 at 14:42

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i want to save proccess execution state to hdd the load it and continue execution – Boris Oct 9 '09 at 14:48

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cstamas · Answer 2 · 2009-10-09 14:57:32Z

If one wants to (just) "suspend" a current process can easily send a STOP signal:

kill -STOP id

Then resume later:

kill -CONT id

It will not survive a reboot and it is tied to a particular machine.

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