Cliffe

Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.

Today is Prickle-Prickle, the 6th day of Discord 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

Mar  19  Swallows return to Capistrano
Mar  19  St. Joseph's Day, observed in Colombia, Costa Rica, Holy See,
Liechtenstein,  San  Marino, Spain, Venezuela
Mar  19  Tree Planting Day in Lestho
Mar  19  1st Quarter Day - Spring (Vernal) Equinox
Mar  19  Mojoday (5th of the Season of Discord) Festival of Dr. Van Van Mojo
Mar  20*  Vernal Equinox
Mar  20  National Ravioli Day
Mar  20  Radio Caroline, the original British pirate radio station, sinks, 1980
Mar  20  Independence Day in Tunisia
Mar  20  Youth Day in Oklahoma
Mar  20*  Vernal Equinox in Japan
Mar  20  Festival of Iduna
Mar  21  NetBSD project born, 1993
Mar  21  Afghan New Year in Afghanistan
Mar  21  Juarez' Birthday in Mexico
Mar  21*  Vernal Equinox in Japan
Mar  21  Human Rights Day in South Africa
Mar  21*  Parshat Vayakhel-Pekudei
Mar  21  Johann Sebastian Bach is born in Eisenach, Germany, 1685
Mar  21  Ostara / Eostre (Saxon goddess of Spring)
Mar  21  W. Churchill proposes a European Council, 1943

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