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It would be easier to change the frequency in the hotspot to match the frequency your radio is using. That can be done in the pi-star configuration.

The latest version is RC 4.

Why don't you make the home and travel router have the same ssid and password. They would never be on at the same time or location and this would allow you to have only 2 wifi connections in your pistar.

Have you downloaded the live logs file and looked at it to see what the system had to say about the wifi startup?

Toshen is correct. I run Pi-Star vn4 rc3 on a RPI 3b+ and have no issue connecting to my 5ghz router.

You might want to look at this link.
https://github.com/PD0DIB/Nextion_HAM-r ... -by-ON7LDS

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If this happens one of the pi-star scripts did not finish or hangs, causing the remount to malfunction.
Try to remount all: After that you should be able to "rpi-ro" and "rpi-rw" again.

73's
Adri
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I will try that if it happens again. Thanks.

[/quote] When that has happened to me previously, I was able to get past it by powering off my hotspot, then powering it back on, and then re-running a Pi-Star Update followed by a Pi-Star Upgrade. [/quote] I tried all that but it would not go back to ro mode. I had to rebuild the sd card from scrat...

I went into SSH this afternoon and did a pistar-update. The following is what I saw on the screen. This was after the debian lists showed Reading package Lists... Done could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock- open (11: resource temporarily unavailable) unable to lock the administration directory (/var...