Cliffe

Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.

Today is Pungenday, the 34th 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

Sep  09  National Teddy Bear Day
Sep  09  Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Tse-Tung dies at age 82, 1976
Sep  09  Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie, creator of C, born, 1941
Sep  09  California becomes the 31st state of the USA, 1850
Sep  09  United Colonies is renamed the United States, 1776
Sep  09  Admission Day in California
Sep  09  National Day in North Korea
Sep  09  Anniversary of the Socialist Revolution (2 days) in Bulgaria
Sep  10  National TV Dinner Day
Sep  10  Mountain Meadows Massacre. Mormons kill Gentile wagon train, 1857
Sep  10  Gandalf escapes from Orthanc
Sep  10  Korean Thanksgiving Day (Chusuk) in South Korea
Sep  10  Moon Festival in Taiwan
Sep  10  National Day in Belize
Sep  11  National Make Your Bed Day
Sep  11  CIA-sponsored terrorists overthrow Chilean government, murder President Allende, 1973
Sep  11  Terrorists destroy World Trade Center in New York, 2001
Sep  11  Anniversary of military coup in Chile
Sep  11  Ethiopian New Year in Ethiopia
Sep  11  National Holiday in Chile

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