How To: Fix Xampp Launcher In Ubuntu/Xubuntu Start Menu

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0) You may need to install nano text file editor first.

sudo apt-get install nano

1) Create and edit config files.

sudo touch /usr/share/applications/xampp-control-panel.desktop

sudo vim /usr/share/applications/xampp-control-panel.desktop

2) Type the config texts.

Save ([CTRL]+x)

[Desktop Entry]

Encoding=UTF-8

Type=Application

Name=XAMPP Control Panel

Comment=Start and Stop XAMPP

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

Icon=/opt/lampp/htdocs/favicon.ico

Categories=Application

Type=Application

Terminal=false

3) Update

sudo apt-get update