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PHP local send mail (/usr/local/bin/sendmail)
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sendmail
#!/usr/bin/php
<?php
$input = file_get_contents('php://stdin');
preg_match('|^To: (.*)|', $input, $matches);
$filename = tempnam('/var/log/mail', date('ymd-his-') . $matches[1] . '.');
file_put_contents($filename, $input);
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to-do.sh
vi /usr/local/bin/sendmail
# copy the above code in it
chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/sendmail
# it doesn't need to be "/var/log/mail"
# it can be any folder you like
# just change it in the sendmail-code above and here
mkdir -p /var/log/mail
chmod 777 /var/log/mail
# in php.ini change the sendmail_path
# which can also be done via .htaccess
sendmail_path = /usr/local/bin/sendmail
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uuencode commented Jul 12, 2016 •
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Used to work fine but when upgraded to Ubuntu 16.04 / PHP7.0 it stopped working. Any ideas?

EDIT (fixed): line endings should be \n only. With \r\n bash cannot find php LOL

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