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
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From: "Michael Geier, CDM Systems Admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "PHP Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     phone: 314.991.1511 x 6505
>     pager: 314.318.9414
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