I want to use my LAMP Stack[Ubuntu 12.04 x64] server to send mails on the php mail() function. How do I set up my send mail, I have seen that the function does not work.
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You just need to install an MTA. Sendmail listens on the loopback interface by default so you should be fine with the default configuration: <br><pre>sudo apt-get install sendmail</pre>
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