mysql in Xampp Not work

Question

after update kernel to 4.0.3 in ubuntu phpmadmin in xampp not work

i try this

 sudo /opt/lampp/lampp start

Starting XAMPP for Linux 5.6.8-0... XAMPP: Starting Apache...ok. XAMPP: Starting MySQL...already running. XAMPP: Starting ProFTPD...ok.

and

sudo /opt/lampp/lampp stop

Stopping XAMPP for Linux 5.6.8-0... XAMPP: Stopping Apache...not running. XAMPP: Stopping MySQL...ok. XAMPP: Stopping ProFTPD...not running.

Im try this

sudo service mysql stop

Failed to stop mysql.service: Unit mysql.service not loaded.

and

sudo chmod 755 /opt/lampp/etc/my.cnf

sudo chmod 777 /opt/lampp/var/mysql -R sudo /opt/lampp/lampp restart

finally I remove xampp and re install but the MySQL is not work

Answer 1

All you have to do is Stop Apache and Mysql first

sudo service mysql stop
sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 stop

Then Start your Xampp

sudo /opt/lampp/manager-linux-x64.run

or

sudo /opt/lampp/lampp start

This should Work