Maddogbailey - It worked for dekstop icons, but i'm still not seeing the launcher bar.

UPDATE: Fixed!

i did
Thanks for your reply!

Running Raspbian. I followed the instructions on: http://elinux.org/RPi_VNC_Server#Getting_VNC_Server_to_Work_on_a_Specific_User When I connect via VNC, the desktop wallpaper shows up but no icons, no panels, nothing to click on. Before, my VNC session was root, but I was having trouble running Chro...

Thanks, DirkS. That's the second typo I've noticed in this book so far. :-/ The other has it "cmdline.xt" instead of "commandline.txt" on page 54, about the emergency kernel. In spite of that, I'm finding the book pretty useful as a Linux newbie. Now when I try to mount sda1 using: sudo mount /dev/s...

Starter - I found your post because I am having the exact same problem following along in the same book.

I was able to mount my USB drive using the link provided by jamiesk: http://linuxcommando.blogspot.co.uk/200 ... -from.html

I followed these instructions: http://elinux.org/R-Pi_NAS I can successfully see the contents of the Public folder. I can even see the contents of an attached USB drive mounted in that directory. I can't, however, write to the USB drive. I don't have any problems writing to the Home folder for the S...