[KLUG Members] Mail from PHP

[Matt Scott]

On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 14:04, Robert G. Brown wrote:
> I'm using the php mail() function to send stuff to someone at charter.net, 
> like this...
> 
> mail(someone@charter.net,"Response from the website",$yada_yada,
>       "From: thewebsite@thewebsotedomain.com");
> 
> charter.net rejects it because it's from "apache@localhost.localdomain"
> 
> How can that be changed?
> 
> 							Regards,
> 							---> RGB <---

When I was having a similar problem with mail being sent from phpbb I
added a line something like this to the sendmail generics file in
/etc/mail.

apache  phpbb@domain.com

That did the job quite nicely.

Matt