Yes thanks I finally managed to resolve it. Did not realise I had to keep creating the directory each time as using a bootable USB and then mounting it using the word "mount" which was not in the article I had been following..........
I wish I had found this forum earlier as it may have saved me some grief. I have no previous experience of using Linux commands and have been tearing my hair out trying to work out the solution.
I have (I think) cloned an internal HDD to a 2TB external drive using ddrescue booted from a...
