Cliffe

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.

• Genealogy / Family Tree
• The Naughty Knotty Page
• Free Laundry Symbols Chart
• The CliffeE-Store

Interesting Dates

Jul	07	P.T. Barnum dies, 1891
Jul	07	First radio broadcast of "Dragnet", 1949
Jul	07	Terrorists detonate four bombs on London public transport, 2005
Jul	07	Anniversary of the P.U.N. in Equatorial Guinea
Jul	07	National Day in Malawi
Jul	07	Saba Saba Day in Tanzania
Jul	07	Gustav Mahler is born in Kalischt, Bohemia, 1860
Jul	07	Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey) born in Liverpool, England, 1940
Jul	08	Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin born, 1838
Jul	08	Bell Telephone Co. formed (predecessor of AT&T), 1877
Jul	08	CDC incorporated, 1957
Jul	08	First public reading of the Declaration of Independence, 1776
Jul	08	Liberty Bell cracks while being rung at funeral of John Marshall, 1835
Jul	09	10-hour working day set by law, NH, 1847
Jul	09	Independence Day in Argentina
Jul	09*	Tzom Tammuz

Tech

Technical notes and projects

Poor Man's Splunk Sample BASH script

Mouse cursor disappears using Synergy	Make 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 lag	Create /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