On 2022-02-13, Maurice McCarthy <mansel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> When you boot the usb it creates a _small ramdisk for the installation
> to run from. Your notebook drive sd0 gets mounted on /mnt. The sets
> stay on the usb.
>
> If you look in /dev there are probably no sd1 files created (which I
> guess is where the usb stick is, provided there are no other disks
> present.) So drop to a shell
>
> # export TERM=vt220
> # cd /dev
> # ./MAKEDEV sd1 (!! Do not omit the sd1 or you will exhaust the ramdrive !!)
> # mkdir /usb
> # disklabel sd1
>
> and you should see which partition your usb device is.
>
> Best
>
>

That ought to all be taken care of by answering 'no' to "is the
partition mounted"

Escape to a shell and see what you get from

   dmesg | grep ^sd

I suspect one of the drives is not being seen


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