How to Solve the XAMPP 1.7.7 - PHPMyAdmin - MySQL Error #2002 in Ubuntu

Question

I have been through lots of forums and checked various posts on similar topic but non seems to work out for me.

I have freshly installed XAMPP 1.7.7 on my Ubuntu 11

Answer 1

Goto xampp folder in local drive c, click on mysql folder, then click on bin and finally click on "mysqladmin" application. Then go back and refresh your browser and the problem is solved.