Cliffe

Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.

Today is Prickle-Prickle, the 55th 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  30  National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Sep  30  National Chewing Gum Day
Sep  30  Red Jack kills 2, Elizabeth Stride (#3) and Catherine Eddowes (#4),
1888   
Sep  30  The first tooth is extracted under anesthesia in Charleston, Mass, 1846
Sep  30  The verdicts of the Nuremberg trials are announced, 1946
Sep  30  Botswana Day in Botswana
Oct  01  National Hair Day
Oct  01  Jimmy Carter, 39th President of United States, born in Plains, Georgia,
1924   
Oct  01  NASA officially begins operations, 1958
Oct  01  Armed Forces Day in South Korea
Oct  01  Labour Day in Australia (ACT, NSW and SA only)
Oct  01  Queen's Birthday in Western Australia
Oct  01  Independence Day in Nigeria
Oct  01  National Liberation Day (2 days) in China
Oct  01  Public Holiday in Botswana
Oct  02  National Name Your Car Day
Oct  02  Aristotle dies of indigestion, 322 BC
Oct  02  Mohandas K. Gandhi born at Porbandar, Kathiawad, India, 1869
Oct  02  First robotics-based CAM, 1939
Oct  02  Thurgood Marshall sworn as the first black Supreme Court Justice, 1967
Oct  02  Anniversary of Guinean Independence in Guinea

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