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How to create a Graphical UI XAMPP shortcut to Dash (Ubuntu)
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| ### 1. Open terminal: | |
| sudo gedit /usr/share/applications/XAMPP.desktop | |
| ### 2. Paste this script | |
| [Desktop Entry] | |
| Type=Application | |
| Terminal=false | |
| Icon=/opt/lampp/htdocs/favicon.ico | |
| Name=XAMPP Control Panel | |
| Comment = Start and Stop XAMPP | |
| Exec=sudo /opt/lampp/manager-linux.run | |
| ### 3. Save file, Search 'XAMPP' on Dash. Yolo! |
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gksu was removed from ubuntu 18.04
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/umit/+bug/1740618
https://askubuntu.com/a/1254757/1602914
sudo visudoAdd the following line at the end of your file
<your-username> ALL = NOPASSWD: <path of application>