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Page request: criu

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#22317 opened on May 2, 2026

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help wantednew command

Description

Command description

Checkpoint and restore running applications.

Command details

No response

Documentation

https://manned.org/criu

Platform

Common

VCS repository link (e.g. GitHub, GitLab)

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Additional information

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Contributor guide

Tech stack
shell
Domain
documentation
Issue type
documentation
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
under 1 hour
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
clear
Prerequisites
basic command line knowledgeunderstanding of criu
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
90
Research direction
Review the documentation at https://manned.org/criu for the criu command. Extract key use cases and options, then create a tldr page following the repository's contributing guidelines. Ensure the page includes common examples like checkpointing and restoring processes.