Git: cannot checkout branch - error: pathspec '…' did not match any file(s) known to git

Question

I\'m not sure why I\'m unable to checkout a branch that I had worked on earlier. See the commands below (note: co is an alias for checkou

Answer 1

Three steps

1. Write a command 'git fetch'
2. then you will see the desired branch then switch to the relevant branch 'git checkout 'your_branch_name'
3. then write a command 'git pull origin your_desired_branch_name'