Suspending and resuming a running processEdit
$ kill -s STOP 1234
$ kill -s CONT 1234
You can also Control-Z
a foreground process to suspend it, and signal that it should continue in the background with:
bg %1
$ kill -s STOP 1234
$ kill -s CONT 1234
You can also Control-Z
a foreground process to suspend it, and signal that it should continue in the background with:
bg %1