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sudo apt-get install php-pear
sudo pear install mail
sudo pear install Net_SMTP
sudo pear install Auth_SASL
sudo pear install mail_mime
sudo apt-get install postfix
## It'll shows a dialog box and select "Internet site" next, type "localhost" ok.
## Reboot apache
sudo service apache restart
##Finally test an sample mail via Terminal.
echo "Subject: sendmail test" | sendmail -v yourid@email.com
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Where Is Sendmail And Its Configuration Files Located?
which sendmail

it'll shows "/usr/sbin/sendmail"

if the path is wrong fix it.
edit sudo vi /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini
set sendmail path to /usr/sbin/sendmail -t -i

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