Re: Newbie question

From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date: Sep 20, 2010, 08:39 UTC
Message-ID: <AANLkTikFSEbK+ho5mvaOfmv7a5SB7Sp2_5H-5dhbfaky@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1284940287810-5548737.post@n2.nabble.com>

On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 01:51, kinley <arjuncode@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Hi,
> I am new to question. Please help me with this.
> I copied an already existing project from a remote server using scp to my
> local directory.
> The contents of this directory are
>   branches
>   config
>   description
>   HEAD
>   hooks
>   info
>   objects
>   ref
>
> I checked all the directories and sub-directories but could not find a
> single source code file (in C language).
> All I can see at the leaf level appear to be MD5 hash code.

It is SHA-1

> Is there any command to retrieve the source files ?

try this:

  git clone . ../Histogram

But others are right, and you should have used git clone, instead of scp.