RE: [PHP] Problem with mail() on Debian

From: Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 06:55:53 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Problem with mail() on Debian
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Jochem, Thanks, but I tried that and it made no difference. I have found that any changes I make to php.ini are ignored, even after restarting Apache. I have been editing httpd.conf via Webmin, which for most configs works fine (and is displayed in phpinfo(), the sendmail changes are never displayed (always shows sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail). Cheers George > -----Original Message----- > From: Jochem Maas [mailto:jochem@iamjochem.com] > Sent: 22 February 2006 7:01 pm > To: George Pitcher; [php] PHP General List > Subject: Re: [PHP] Problem with mail() on Debian > > > George Pitcher wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am in the process of moving from Windows (NT/XP) to Linux. > I'm starting > > with a new small application which I have working on my Windows > XP laptop. > > > > On my Linux box, I have php.ini saying: > > search this page for 'exim' - it should help: > > http://php.net/mail > > > > > sendmail_path /usr/sbin/sendmail > > this may need to become: > > sendmail_path /usr/sbin/sendmail -t > > and it may require quotes: > > sendmail_path "/usr/sbin/sendmail -t" > > > > > That 'sendmail' is a symbolic link to exim4 in the same directory. I can > > send mail using exim4 from the command line, but not using PHP. > I couldn't > > find anything in the manual or on Google that helps me solve > the problem. > > > > Can anyone give me a clue where to look to solve this problem? > > > > Cheers > > > > George, in Oxford > > > >

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