Cliffe

Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.

Today is Sweetmorn, the 21st 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  20  National Cheese Lover’s Day
Jan  20  George Burns born, 1898
Jan  20  St. Agnes Eve (Ah, bitter chill it was...)
Jan  20  Army Day in Mali
Jan  20  National Heroes Day in Guinea-Bissau
Jan  20  Midvintersblot
Jan  21  Squirrel Appreciation Day
Jan  21  Lenin died, 1924
Jan  21  Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson born in Clarksburg, VA, 1824
Jan  21  Our Lady of Altagracia in Dominican Republic
Jan  22  Sir Francis Bacon born, 1561
Jan  22  Sam Cooke is born in Chicago, 1935
Jan  22  Festival of the Muses

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