Removed the @.snapshots volume in order to support both Snapper and Timeshift #3363 (#3408)

archinstall/lib/disk/device_handler.py

@@ -225,8 +225,8 @@ class DeviceHandler:
 			mountpoint = self._TMP_BTRFS_MOUNT
 		else:
 			# when multiple subvolumes are mounted then the lsblk output may look like
-			# "mountpoint": "/mnt/archinstall/.snapshots"
-			# "mountpoints": ["/mnt/archinstall/.snapshots", "/mnt/archinstall/home", ..]
+			# "mountpoint": "/mnt/archinstall/var/log"
+			# "mountpoints": ["/mnt/archinstall/var/log", "/mnt/archinstall/home", ..]
 			# so we'll determine the minimum common path and assume that's the root
 			try:
 				common_path = os.path.commonpath(lsblk_info.mountpoints)

archinstall/lib/interactions/disk_conf.py

@@ -417,8 +417,7 @@ def suggest_single_disk_layout(
 			SubvolumeModification(Path('@'), Path('/')),
 			SubvolumeModification(Path('@home'), Path('/home')),
 			SubvolumeModification(Path('@log'), Path('/var/log')),
-			SubvolumeModification(Path('@pkg'), Path('/var/cache/pacman/pkg')),
-			SubvolumeModification(Path('@.snapshots'), Path('/.snapshots'))
+			SubvolumeModification(Path('@pkg'), Path('/var/cache/pacman/pkg'))
 		]
 		root_partition.btrfs_subvols = subvolumes
 	elif using_home_partition:
@@ -596,8 +595,7 @@ def suggest_lvm_layout(
 			SubvolumeModification(Path('@'), Path('/')),
 			SubvolumeModification(Path('@home'), Path('/home')),
 			SubvolumeModification(Path('@log'), Path('/var/log')),
-			SubvolumeModification(Path('@pkg'), Path('/var/cache/pacman/pkg')),
-			SubvolumeModification(Path('@.snapshots'), Path('/.snapshots')),
+			SubvolumeModification(Path('@pkg'), Path('/var/cache/pacman/pkg'))
 		]
 
 		home_volume = False

docs/cli_parameters/config/disk_config.rst

@@ -200,10 +200,6 @@ This example contains both subvolumes and compression.
           {
               "mountpoint": "/var/cache/pacman/pkg",
               "name": "@pkg",
-          },
-          {
-              "mountpoint": "/.snapshots",
-              "name": "@.snapshots",
           }
       ],
       "dev_path": null,

examples/disk_layouts-sample.json

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
             {
                 "btrfs": {
                     "subvolumes": {
-                        "@.snapshots": "/.snapshots",
                         "@home": "/home",
                         "@log": "/var/log",
                         "@pkgs": "/var/cache/pacman/pkg"