Cliffe

Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.

Today is Setting Orange, the 67th day of Discord 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

May  19  Ho Chi Minh born, 1890
May  19  UNIX is 10000 days old, 1997
May  19  Arwen leaves Lorian to wed King Ellesar
May  19  Youth and Sports Day in Turkey
May  19  Pete Townshend is born in London, 1945
May  20  Mecklenburg Independence Day in North Carolina
May  20  National Day in Cameroon
May  20  Victoria Day in Canada
May  20  The Jimi Hendrix Experience is signed by Reprise Records, 1967
May  20  Festival of Mjollnir, Thor's Hammer
May  20  Benelux proposes the Common Market, 1954
May  21  Plato (Aristocles) born in Athens(?), 427BC
May  21  DEC announces PDP-8, 1965
May  21  Battle of Iquique in Chile
May  21  US explodes first hydrogen bomb, 1956

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