Check if qgroup exists before attempting to destroy it #484
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Summary
When a btrfs subvolume is deleted, its associated qgroup is often automatically destroyed by btrfs. Timeshift would then attempt to explicitly destroy the qgroup and fail with an error message like:
This happened because btrfs auto-destroys qgroups when their associated subvolumes are deleted. The previous fix in #458 made this non-fatal by returning
trueinstead offalse, but the error message was still printed, causing confusion.Fix
This change checks if the qgroup still exists (using
btrfs qgroup show) before attempting to destroy it:Testing
Tested on Manjaro Linux with btrfs quotas enabled:
E: Failed to destroy qgroup: '0/XXX'printed on every snapshot deletionRelated Issues