Cliffe

Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.

Today is Pungenday, the 13th day of Chaos 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

Jan  12  Kiss a Ginger Day
Jan  12  "Long" John Baldry is born in London, 1941
Jan  12  Zanzibar Revolution Day in Tanzania
Jan  12*  Adults Day in Japan
Jan  13  National Rubber Ducky Day
Jan  13  Horatio Alger born, 1834
Jan  13  Sophie Tucker born, 1884
Jan  13  Wilhelm Wien born, 1864, Nobel prize for blackbody radiation laws
Jan  13  National Liberation Day in Togo
Jan  13  Eric Clapton plays the "Rainbow Concert" in London, 1973
Jan  13  Midvintersblot
Jan  14  Albert Schweitzer born, 1875
Jan  14  The first "Be-In" is held in Golden Gate Park, 1967

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