I have managed to resolve this issue. In Mahara 1.4 you have to assign your SMTP setting in the admin area, once these have been added the error was resolved
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Core, which is subscribed to Mahara. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/823797 Title: 500 error on friend requests Status in Mahara ePortfolio: New Bug description: When clicking on the request friendship button on the user/requestfriendship.php page it seems to time out and produce a 500 error. The request still seems to be processed but the next page doesn't load. I have tested this in Chrome and IE. Thanks To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/823797/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mahara-core Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mahara-core More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

