Re: [Phpwebsite-developers] Question about sendmail...

[Patrick T. <pa...@se...>]

Greg Tassone wrote:

>There is a recent bug that may be causing this.  I have posted it (along
>with a patch to fix it) in the project site on Sourceforge earlier this
>week.
>
>Does your PHP server by chance run with Safe Mode enabled?  If so, then
>this bug is causing it - two problems specifically:
>
>1) No users can register with the site
>
>2) The "lost password" functionality will be broken as well.
>
>Please see two of the most recent bug filings at the project Bug
>Tracker:
>https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=15539&atid=115539
>
># 1089617
># 1086940
>
>Hopefully one of the project devs can submit my patches to the tree
>soon!  The problem has to do with "safe mode" restrictions to the PHP
>mail() function.
>
>Let me know if you have any questions.
>
>Greg T.
>
>
>On Sat, 2004-12-25 at 12:41 +0000, Shaun Murray wrote:
>  
>
>>On 25 Dec 2004, at 01:49, Patrick Twohig wrote:
>>
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>>>I have a client on my webserver who is complaining that users aren't 
>>>able to sign up for access to his phpwebsite forums.  What does 
>>>phpwebsite need to have to play nicely with sendmail.  I'm using exim, 
>>>but there is a command /usr/bin/sendmail there for backwards 
>>>compatibility with exim. (Mailwrapper scripts) when I just type 
>>>sendmail at the prompt I get:
>>>      
>>>
>>I'm using exim also with the same sendmail compatibility so it's not 
>>that. The account signup uses the PHP Mail function or PEAR Mail class. 
>>Check you can signup yourself, Check you've not disabled sending mail 
>>in your php config. Some hosts don't allow sending mail from php.
>>
>>Shaun
>>aegis design - http://www.aegisdesign.co.uk
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I don't run PHP in safe mode....But I'll have a look into it.  And yes, 
both forgotten password and new signup are broken.

Thanks.