TORENVLIET Nick(NA) - BRUCE POWER wrote:
Hi all, just wanted to let everybody know... wikimedia is fast becoming a part of the Engineering change control and Documentation process at Bruce Power(www.brucepower.com) a nuclear utility in SouthWestern Ontario.
Uh-oh, did we forget the "this software is not rated for operation of nuclear power facilities" in our license page? ;)
So I've got a small problem with my installation. It won't email users who have properly configured email addresses in their preferences. The authenticate email option is off in localsettings.php.
1) Check the mail server's log.
2) Are you running a Windows mail server and Exchange? If so you may be being bitten by a bug in PHP's mail function on that platform. For a workaround see http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5494
-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)