Cliffe

Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.

Today is Boomtime, the 31st day of Confusion in the YOLD 3192

A site for projects I work on, Cliffe related genealogy and anything else I need to put here. Music and media are located on the audiofumes.ca page.

Interesting Dates

Jun  25  Eric Arthur Blair (a.k.a. George Orwell) born, 1903
Jun  25  Custer's Last Stand at Little Big Horn, 1876
Jun  25  North Korea invades South Korea, 1950
Jun  26  Battle of Gettysburg, 1863
Jun  26  St. Lawrence Seaway dedicated by Eisenhower & Queen Elizabeth II, 1959
Jun  26  Toothbrush invented, 1498
Jun  27  Helen Keller born, 1880
Jun  27  100 degrees, Fort Yukon, 1915
Jun  27  Bill Graham closes the Fillmore East, 1971
Jun  27*  Parshat Chukat
Jun  27  John Entwistle dies in Las Vegas, 2002

Tech

Technical notes and projects

Poor Man's Splunk Sample BASH script

Mouse cursor disappears using SynergyMake sure you are using X11 and not Wayland
echo $XDG_SESSION_TYPE
Disable Wayland in gdm by editting /etc/gdm3/custom.conf
[daemon]
WaylandEnable=false
Correct Ubuntu 16.04 Intel driver lagCreate /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf and enter
Section "Device"
Identifier "Intel Graphics"
Driver "intel"
Option "AccelMethod" "uxa"
Option "TearFree" "true"
Option "DRI" "3"
Option "VSync" "false"
EndSection

Silence crontab jobs>/dev/null 2>&1

Command running but want to logout without killing the command?

stop/suspend the job with control-Z. Find out the pid of the stopped job then use bg to send it to the background then use disown -h pid

Remove ^M with vi:%s/[ctrlkey+v and ctrl-key+M]//g
Strip tags| sed -e 's/<[^>]*>//g'
Terminology Demo Synergy on iPad
Informacast-Edit Audio Informacast-Create Broadcast
Informacast-Bell Schedule E17 Window Manager demo -old