Solving “XAMPP: Couldn’t start MySQL!”

卸载了Ubuntu Server自带的LAMPP，安装XAMPP，启动后发现MySQL启动失败

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Trying to run mysql on ubuntu 10.10 and give this vauge error " XAMPP: Couldn't start MySQL!"

Try this

1. Open a terminal.
2. run this command sudo chown -hR root /opt/lampp
3. then run this sudo chmod -R 777 /opt/lampp
4. Now Restart XAMPP sudo /opt/lampp/lampp restart

U are all set.

And if u r getting the follwing warning after restarting
" Warning: World-writable config file ‘/opt/lampp/etc/my.cnf’ is ignored"

1.Open terminal
2.Migrate to /opt/lampp/etc
3.run the command sudo chmod 755 my.cnf
Now restart lampp