change the branch when the branch not shown in git branch -l

Question

When I cloned a remote repository, I used the following command-

git clone -b mybranch --single-branch git://sub.domain.com/repo.git

After

Answer 1

You can list the branches directly on the remote with git ls-remote command:

git ls-remote git://sub.domain.com/repo.git

Then use git fetch command to fetch a specific branch and git checkout command to switch to the branch.