Re: Fatal error 'Unable to read from thread kernel pipe' when using mail() function

I assume the lack of response to this means that nobody has come across this problem before? Any pointers would be helpful - I'm losing hair fast!! Cheers. -Stut On 16/12/05, Stut <stuttle@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I've just upgraded the PHP port installation on my server to v4.4.1 and > the mail function has stopped working. I created a script that simply > calls the mail function to send a test email ad this is what I get when > I run it... > > stut@brian:~$ php test.php > Fatal error 'Unable to read from thread kernel pipe' at line 1100 in > file /usr/src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_kern.c (errno = 0) > Abort trap (core dumped) > > The email gets sent successfully on the CLI despite crashing. When the > mail function is called from a web page it never gets sent and the > script never finishes. > > I've googled for this error and all references I found that related to > PHP basically say that it's due to Apache and PHP being compiled in > different threading modes. This cannot be the case in this instance > since Apache is using the preform MPM and even if it wasn't it's > happening on the CLI where Apache is not involved. > > Any clues people might have as to the cause of this problem would be > gratefully received. > > FYI: OS is FreeBSD v5.2 and Apache if v2.0.55 > > Cheers. > > -Stut > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >