Cliffe

Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.

Today is Sweetmorn, the 40th day of Confusion 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

Jul  04  Nathaniel Hawthorne born in Salem, Massachusetts, 1804
Jul  04  John Adams and Thomas Jefferson die on same day, 1826
Jul  04  Battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg won by Union forces, 1863
Jul  04  Cloudy, 76 degrees, Philadelphia PA, 1776
Jul  04  New York abstains on Declaration of Independence vote, 1776
Jul  04  Thoreau enters woods, 1845
Jul  04  Gandalf imprisoned by Saruman
Jul  04  Caribbean Day in Guyana
Jul  04  Constitution Day in Cayman Islands
Jul  04  Family Day in Lesotho
Jul  04  Heroes Day in Zambia
Jul  04  Kadooment Day in Barbados
Jul  04  Philippine-American Friendship Day in the Philippines
Jul  04  Warriors Day (2 days) in Yugoslavia
Jul  04*  Parshat Balak
Jul  04  Debian Bug#200000 reported by Michel Grentzinger, 2003
Jul  05  Day of Peace and Unity in Rwanda
Jul  05  Independence Day in Algeria and Venezuela
Jul  05  Debian Social Contract ratified, 1997
Jul  06  (Helen) Beatrix Potter born, 1866
Jul  06  John Paul Jones born, 1747
Jul  06  First `talkie' (talking motion picture) premiere in New York, 1928
Jul  06  Lawrence of Arabia captures Aqaba, 1917
Jul  06  The Jefferson Airplane is formed in San Francisco, 1965

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