From 1b9ba41110467b6f1e027a56b0db5d1c9c95a882 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ameba23 <ameba23@systemli.org>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:06:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] return false on error when checking if local backup already
 exists

---
 .../briar/socialbackup/SocialBackupManagerImpl.java       | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/briar-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/socialbackup/SocialBackupManagerImpl.java b/briar-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/socialbackup/SocialBackupManagerImpl.java
index c0a187603..d81817fcd 100644
--- a/briar-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/socialbackup/SocialBackupManagerImpl.java
+++ b/briar-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/socialbackup/SocialBackupManagerImpl.java
@@ -347,8 +347,12 @@ class SocialBackupManagerImpl extends BdfIncomingMessageHook
 		clientHelper.addLocalMessage(txn, m, meta, true, false);
 	}
 
-	private boolean localBackupExists(Transaction txn) throws DbException {
-		return !db.getGroupMetadata(txn, localGroup.getId()).isEmpty();
+	private boolean localBackupExists(Transaction txn) {
+		try {
+			return !db.getGroupMetadata(txn, localGroup.getId()).isEmpty();
+		} catch (DbException e) {
+			return false;
+		}
 	}
 
 	@Nullable