Re: note to PHP developers

On a side note, qmail has a wrapper that pretends to be sendmail. You can overwrite the /bin/mail with it and it will behave and accept mail just like sendmail, but send it through qmail-smtp. Nathan Cook ncook@pcsedu.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Geier, CDM Systems Admin" <mgeier@cdmsports.com> To: "PHP Mailing List" <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 9:20 AM Subject: [PHP] note to PHP developers > I have noticed on the list over the past two months, an increasing number of > problems with the mail() function. > > Mostly, people having this problem don't have sendmail installed. It would > seem that PHP's mail() function was written around sendmail. Is there a way > to resolve this, with either configuration flags or by re-writing the mail() > function install to look for alternative MTAs??? > > Just thought I would point it out. > > My solution: > > - OS RH 7.1 w/Sendmail install > - installed PHP 4.x > - removed Sendmail > - installed Qmail > - changed php.ini path -> qmail path > > --- > Michael Geier > CDM Sports, Inc. - Systems Administrator > email: mgeier@cdmsports.com > phone: 314.991.1511 x 6505 > pager: 314.318.9414 > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >