title: Transport error with Egit
body: <p>I have set up a gitstack repo on a local server, I have also signed up for a free github account just to see what its like.</p>
  
  <p>But when I try to clone a repository from either my local repository or git hub repository I get this error:</p>
  
  <pre><code>Transport Error
  Cannot List the available branches
  Reason:
  Exception caught during execution of ls-remote command
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>What does this mean and how do i go about solving this problem?</p>