Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.
Today is Setting Orange, the 31st 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.
| Sep | 06 | Word is received that Perry has reached the North Pole and died, 1909 |
| Sep | 06 | 149 Pilgrims set forth from England aboard the Mayflower, 1620 |
| Sep | 06 | First Star Trek episode (The Man Trap) aired 1966 |
| Sep | 06 | US President McKinley shot, 1901 |
| Sep | 06 | Somhlolo in Swaziland |
| Sep | 06 | Defense of Pakistan Day in Pakistan |
| Sep | 06 | Unification of Bulgaria |
| Sep | 07* | Labour Day (Statutory holiday) |
| Sep | 07 | James Fenimore Cooper born in Burlington, NJ, 1789 |
| Sep | 07 | Queen Elizabeth I of England born, 1533 |
| Sep | 07 | Independence Day in Brazil |
| Sep | 07 | Keith Moon (The Who) dies in London of a drug overdose, 1978 |
| Sep | 07 | Warren Zevon dies in Los Angeles of lung cancer (mesothelioma), 2003 |
| Sep | 08 | Richard ``the Lionheart'', king of England born in Oxford, 1157 |
| Sep | 08 | Peter Sellers born in Southsea, England, 1925 |
| Sep | 08 | "Star Trek" debuts on NBC (1966) |
| Sep | 08 | Jack the Ripper kills again, Annie Chapman is second victim, 1888 |
| Sep | 08 | US President Ford pardons Richard M. Nixon, 1974 |
| Sep | 08 | Antonin Dvorak born in Nelahozeves, Bohemia, 1841 |
| Sep | 08 | Richard Strauss dies in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, 1949 |
| Sep | 08 | Ron "Pigpen" McKernan (Grateful Dead) is born in San Bruno, California, 1945 |
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_TYPEDisable Wayland in gdm by editting /etc/gdm3/custom.conf[daemon] |
| Correct Ubuntu 16.04 Intel driver lag | Create /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf and enterSection "Device" |
| 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 |