Hi, I am having a similar issue but with Samba - I've created /media/Main/Downloads for torrent downloads. Added users chris and deluge and ticked "Yes" to Writable. However, adding a torrent result in a "Permission denied" error in deluge. chmod to o+w works as the guy above men...

Resolved it. I installed VNC and once I could see things in a GUi I realised I've been a bit thick. Basically I was trying to find a directory that didn't exist because I was already in it

Hi, I didn't encrypt the home folder. I'm really at a loss - in my first attempt following the guide, everything was fine. I installed openssh/samba/vnc/webmin - as you know, part of the vnc instructions was to create a Myscripts folder in /home/xxxx (xxxx being username) and it worked then. I screw...

If I type

sudo -i

I am able to navigate to /home/chris

I do not know if this is standard behaviour? Why can't my chris@homenas navigate but root@homenas can?

So I created a new samba user, converted it to a unix user and still cannot navigate to any folder inside /home via putty.

So I've started from scratch and am facing the exact same problem. Installed ubuntu 12.04 Choose openssh and samba packages. Installed gnome core then vnc I can connect to a vnc session fine but when I'm following the guide to create a script, I cannot navigate to /home/chris in putty. Via VNC, I ca...

Hi, I installed NFS on a newly installed ubuntu 12.04 build but immediately changed my mind and removed it. Subsequently I can't access /home/chris via putty. I get error: -bash: cd: /chris: No such file or directory I VNC into my server and I can see the /chris folder and I can create a test folder...