Cliffe

Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.

Today is Pungenday, the 9th day of Bureaucracy 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

Aug  15  Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Aug  15  Gandhi's movement obtains independence for Pakistan and India, 1947
Aug  15  Hurricane hits Plymouth Plantation, 1635
Aug  15  VJ Day, 1945
Aug  15  Founding of Ascuncion in Paraguay
Aug  15  Independence Day in India
Aug  15  Liberation Day in South Korea
Aug  15  National Day in Congo
Aug  15  Santa Maria in Malta
Aug  15*  Parshat Re'eh
Aug  15  Beatles replace drummer Pete Best with Richard Starkey, 1962
Aug  15  The Beatles play Shea Stadium in New York, 1965
Aug  15  Woodstock Festival, Max Yasgur's farm, 1969
Aug  15  Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 alias ``potato'' relased, 2000
Aug  16  Roller Coaster patented, 1898
Aug  16  Bennington Battle Day in Vermont
Aug  16  Independence Days (3 days) in Gabon
Aug  16  Restoration Day in Dominican Republic
Aug  16  Elvis Presley dies, 1977
Aug  16  Madonna Louise Ciccone born in Bay City, Michigan, 1958
Aug  16  Ian Murdock founded Debian, 1993
Aug  17  National I Love My Feet Day
Aug  17  Mae West born, 1892
Aug  17  First public bath opened in N.Y., 1891
Aug  17  Anniversary of the Death of General San Martin in Argentina
Aug  17  Independence Day in Indonesia
Aug  17  Odin's Ordeal

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