$ cat /usr/portage/www-servers/lighttpd/files/lighttpd.tmpfiles.conf d /var/run/lighttpd 0750 lighttpd lighttpd - This will be installed as /usr/portage/www-servers/lighttpd/files/lighttpd.tmpfiles.conf Starting lighttpd with "systemctl start lighttpd.service" produced this message in the journal: systemd-tmpfiles[15436]: [/usr/lib64/tmpfiles.d/lighttpd.tmpfiles.conf:1] Line references path below legacy directory /var/run/, updating /var/run/lighttpd → /run/lighttpd; please update the tmpfiles.d/ drop-in file accordingly.
should be fixed.