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# Linux suspend Command [ Linux Command Manual](#) The Linux suspend command is used to pause the execution of a shell. suspend is a shell built-in command that can pause the currently executing shell. To resume, you must use the SIGCONT signal. ### Syntax suspend **Parameter Description**: * -f If the currently executing shell is a login shell, suspend cannot pause it by default. To force the pausing of a login shell, you must use the -f parameter. ### Example Pause the shell # suspend -bash: suspend: cannot suspend a login shell # suspend -f [ Linux Command Manual](#)