From a49de25fe340b0248f0e0615338292c27b1475b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Waldmann <tw@waldmann-edv.de>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 17:13:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] simple error msg for non-existing repo, fixes #8475

do not show a traceback for this (expected) case.
---
 src/borg/repository.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/borg/repository.py b/src/borg/repository.py
index a107d477e..3dbaa4b7d 100644
--- a/src/borg/repository.py
+++ b/src/borg/repository.py
@@ -234,7 +234,10 @@ class Repository:
             self.lock = Lock(self.store, exclusive, timeout=lock_wait).acquire()
         else:
             self.lock = None
-        readme = self.store.load("config/readme").decode()
+        try:
+            readme = self.store.load("config/readme").decode()
+        except StoreObjectNotFound:
+            raise self.DoesNotExist(str(self._location)) from None
         if readme != REPOSITORY_README:
             raise self.InvalidRepository(str(self._location))
         self.version = int(self.store.load("config/version").decode())