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Neo4j wont start.

drew@KaliLab:~$ sudo neo4j start console
Active database: graph.db
Directories in use:
home: /usr/share/neo4j
config: /usr/share/neo4j/conf
logs: /usr/share/neo4j/logs
plugins: /usr/share/neo4j/plugins
import: /usr/share/neo4j/import
data: /usr/share/neo4j/data
certificates: /usr/share/neo4j/certificates
run: /usr/share/neo4j/run
Starting Neo4j.
WARNING: Max 1024 open files allowed, minimum of 40000 recommended. See the Neo4j manual.
./bin/neo4j: line 451: /usr/share/neo4j/run/neo4j.pid: No such file or directory
./bin/neo4j: line 450: /usr/share/neo4j/logs/neo4j.log: No such file or directory

What have i missed?

This may be too late. I ran into similar error with neo4j.log only. Creating that file manually fixed the issue.