First of all, here is your question, nicely formatted (circle it in the pre> tags):
kt @ rails-ubuntu : ~ / rails / ledger / releases / 20080820144914 / .git / hooks $ ls -al
ls: cannot access post-commit: No such file or directory
ls: cannot access update: No such file or directory
ls: cannot access post-update: No such file or directory
[snip]
fsck. , /tmp .