<![CDATA["libevent-2.1.so.7" not found]]>after pkg update&upgrade :

/status_services.php: The command '/usr/local/sbin/unbound -c /var/unbound/unbound.conf' returned exit code '1', the output was 'Shared object "libevent-2.1.so.7" not found, required by "unbound"'

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One question down.

Two more to go.

]]>https://forum.netgate.com/post/919571https://forum.netgate.com/post/919571Thu, 18 Jun 2020 09:28:48 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "libevent-2.1.so.7" not found on Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:50:30 GMT]]>@Gertjan said in "libevent-2.1.so.7" not found:

Assign LAN and WAN, make WAN work.

2.4.5-RELEASE-p1 (amd64)
built on Tue Jun 02 17:51:17 EDT 2020
FreeBSD 11.3-STABLE

]]>https://forum.netgate.com/post/919565https://forum.netgate.com/post/919565Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:50:30 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "libevent-2.1.so.7" not found on Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:30:54 GMT]]>As said else where :
Not enough info.

pfSense version ?
You cleaned the file system ? (see Netgate's last video on Youtube and CNN)
Message on boot ?

It's to early, but you could try something that has a guaranteed result :
Something that works, but will not help to understand, and takes 10 minutes :
Backup the config.
re install pfSense.
Assign LAN and WAN, make WAN work.
Check that your router is routing.
After checking everything, import your config backup (not before).
Re check everything.

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