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by cyberbanjo 2307 days ago
Seems like a great idea. Lack of persistence bugs me about my i3 / tmux / emacs setup.

Google brings [1] but I haven't tried it yet.

1: https://github.com/tmux-plugins/tmux-resurrect

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yes, but this is a mock-up of a real freeze. What I want is independent of tmux: a way to freeze a process and all its children and save it into a file. The file is then opened when rebooting, or even on a different computer. There was this:

    https://github.com/maaziz/cryopid
Have you looked at CRIU?
Yes, but does it really work? The documentation is written in the future tense.
It works for most things. You can always try it for your usecase and see how it goes.