Set RuntimeDirectory (#23526)

This instruction tells systemd to create a directory /var/run/elasticsearch before starting Elasticsearch. Without this change, the default PID_DIR (/var/run/elasticsearch) may not exist, and without it, Elasticsearch will fail to start.
elastic · Aug 15, 2017 · f76fde0 · f76fde0
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diff --git a/distribution/src/main/packaging/systemd/elasticsearch.service b/distribution/src/main/packaging/systemd/elasticsearch.service
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Wants=network-online.target
 After=network-online.target
 
 [Service]
+RuntimeDirectory=elasticsearch
 Environment=ES_HOME=/usr/share/elasticsearch
 Environment=ES_PATH_CONF=${path.conf}
 Environment=PID_DIR=/var/run/elasticsearch