cvs: phpdoc /en/reference/mail reference.xml

philip Sun Jun 8 10:12:34 2003 EDT Modified files: /phpdoc/en/reference/mail reference.xml Log: Add ref.mail requirements (sendmail, and permissions to access sendmail). Index: phpdoc/en/reference/mail/reference.xml diff -u phpdoc/en/reference/mail/reference.xml:1.8 phpdoc/en/reference/mail/reference.xml:1.9 --- phpdoc/en/reference/mail/reference.xml:1.8 Wed Sep 25 10:37:30 2002 +++ phpdoc/en/reference/mail/reference.xml Sun Jun 8 10:12:34 2003 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> -<!-- $Revision: 1.8 $ --> +<!-- $Revision: 1.9 $ --> <reference id="ref.mail"> <title>Mail functions</title> <titleabbrev>Mail</titleabbrev> @@ -14,7 +14,18 @@ <section id="mail.requirements"> &reftitle.required; - &no.requirement; + <para> + For the Mail functions to be available, PHP must have access to the + <literal>sendmail</literal> binary on your system during compile time. + If you use another mail program, such as qmail or postfix, be sure to + use the appropriate sendmail wrappers that come with them. PHP will + first look for sendmail in your <literal>PATH</literal>, and then in + the following: + <literal>/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/etc:/etc:/usr/ucblib:/usr/lib</literal>. + It's highly recommended to have sendmail available from your + <literal>PATH</literal>. Also, the user that compiled PHP must have + permission to access the sendmail binary. + </para> </section> <section id="mail.installation">