php mail function

mail is not working . I am using apache on linux Fedora8 and am on a local host plz tell me why it doesnt work should i make any configurations

and how do i /usr/sbib/sendmail

 

Code below works without errors
<?php

$Name = "Da Duder"; //senders name
$email = "email@adress.com"; //senders e-mail adress
$recipient = "PersonWhoGetsIt@emailadress.com"; //recipient
$mail_body = "The text for the mail..."; //mail body
$subject = "Subject for reviever"; //subject
$header = "From: ". $Name . " <" . $email . ">\r\n"; //optional headerfields

mail($recipient, $subject, $mail_body, $header); //mail command :)
?>

PHP:

 

maybe your host has disabled phpmail

 

Maybe your host has disabled it or their IP is in spam blacklist. Try sending to an email with no spam filtering.

 

i tried sanding mail to my gmail account it didnt work how do enable php mail if it's disabled