Cliffe

Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.

Today is Prickle-Prickle, the 72nd day of The Aftermath in the YOLD 3191

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

Dec  29  Tick Tock Day
Dec  29  Battle of Wounded knee, 1890
Dec  29  Civic Holidays (3 days) in Costa Rica
Dec  30  First Los Angeles freeway dedicated, 1940
Dec  30  Anniversary of the Democratic Republic of Madagascar in Madagascar
Dec  31  New Year's Eve
Dec  31  National Champagne Day
Dec  31  St. Sylvester in Switzerland
Dec  31  Winterland closes its doors, 1978
Dec  31  Bank Holiday in El Salvador, Honduras, Pakistan
Dec  31  Feed Yourself Day in Benin
Dec  31  Proclamation of the Republic in Congo
Dec  31  Jimi Hendrix introduces the Band of Gypsies at the Fillmore East, 1969

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