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pueue pause — Pause running tasks or groups. See also: `pueue start`. More information: <https://github.com/Nukeso

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Problem

How to use the pueue pause command: Pause running tasks or groups. See also: pueue start. More information: <https://github.com/Nukesor/pueue#how-to-use-it>.

Solution

pueue pause — Pause running tasks or groups. See also: pueue start. More information: <https://github.com/Nukesor/pueue#how-to-use-it>.

Pause all tasks in the default group:

pueue pause

Pause a running task:

pueue pause {{task_id}}

Pause a running task and stop all its direct children:

pueue pause --children {{task_id}}

Pause all tasks in a group and prevent it from starting new tasks:

pueue pause {{[-g|--group]}} {{group_name}}

Pause all tasks and prevent all groups from starting new tasks:

pueue pause {{[-a|--all]}}

Code Snippets

Pause all tasks in the default group

pueue pause

Pause a running task

pueue pause {{task_id}}

Pause a running task and stop all its direct children

pueue pause --children {{task_id}}

Pause all tasks in a group and prevent it from starting new tasks

pueue pause {{[-g|--group]}} {{group_name}}

Pause all tasks and prevent all groups from starting new tasks

pueue pause {{[-a|--all]}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/pueue pause

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