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OK, I got it to work and I not sure why it worked. I just opened another terminal session, did the source copy and it worked.

I realise my linux skills are lacking, so I've enrolled on a linux fundamentals course to help there. I don't really like copy/pasting commands without knowing what I am asking the system to do. ROS seems like a steep learning curve, should be a fun ride!

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