How to hibernate Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Linux Desktop

The objective of this tutorial is to hibernate ( suspend to disk ) the Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Linux Desktop.

In this tutorial you will learn:

Hibernate ( suspend to disk ) Ubuntu 20.04 from command line

Hibernate ( suspend to disk ) Ubuntu 20.04 from command line

Software Requirements and Conventions Used

Software Requirements and Linux Command Line Conventions
Category Requirements, Conventions or Software Version Used
System Installed Ubuntu 20.04 or upgraded Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa
Software N/A
Other Privileged access to your Linux system as root or via the sudo command.
Conventions # – requires given linux commands to be executed with root privileges either directly as a root user or by use of sudo command
$ – requires given linux commands to be executed as a regular non-privileged user

How to hibernate Ubuntu 20.04

To hibernate your Ubuntu 20.04 system execute the bellow command from your terminal window:

$ systemctl hibernate