> > > I'm not sure what applied="public.pg", error="setting could not be > applied" > > means. > > No, "applied" is "f" (false), meaning that the setting is not actually > usable. > I'm a little surprised that it seems to have gotten into your live session > anyway, although perhaps that's because the postmaster can't really > validate it at startup. > > > I can change it in the config file, no problem. I just would like to > > know if this is a simple configuration error, or a software installation > > error. (Is public.pg a built-in config that should always exist?) > > "public.pg" is certainly not a standard (as in built-in) text search > configuration name. Maybe that value was installed by some bit of > software that failed to install the configuration to go with it, > or only put the configuration into one database not everywhere in > your installation? >
All right, then it means that this is a configuration error, and it is not a problem with the database instance and its live data. That was my main concern. I'll just simply change this in the conf file and reload the config. This is all I needed, thank you for your help! Laszlo