Hi ng0, I've tried using your hydra.gnu.org mirror, and unfortunately it fails for me as follows: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- [1] marusich@garuda.local:~ $ guix build --substitute-urls=https://guix-mirror.infotropique.org hello substitute: Backtrace: substitute: 1 (primitive-load "/gnu/store/d0xkr3d3zyqrnsh31vp0qdavp3a…") substitute: In guix/ui.scm: substitute: 1442:12 0 (run-guix-command _ . _) substitute: substitute: guix/ui.scm:1442:12: In procedure run-guix-command: substitute: guix/ui.scm:1442:12: In procedure put-string: Wrong type argument in position 1 (expecting open output port): # guix build: error: build failed: substituter `substitute' died unexpectedly [1] marusich@garuda.local:~ $ guix build --substitute-urls='https://hydra.gnu.org https://guix-mirror.infotropique.org' hello substitute: updating list of substitutes from 'https://hydra.gnu.org'... 100.0% substitute: updating list of substitutes from 'https://hydra.gnu.org'... 100.0% guix build: error: build failed: got unexpected path `following redirection to `https://c.n0.is/nix-cache-info'...' from substituter [1] marusich@garuda.local:~ $ guix build --substitute-urls=https://hydra.gnu.org hello The following derivation will be built: /gnu/store/3lk7pn0q4bnh33ldi1ppd6x2hlkrc0rk-hello-2.10.drv 0.0 MB will be downloaded: /gnu/store/wf65hjwqwpz4wllasn63zysi5irql2sx-hello-2.10 @ substituter-started /gnu/store/wf65hjwqwpz4wllasn63zysi5irql2sx-hello-2.10 /gnu/store/d0xkr3d3zyqrnsh31vp0qdavp3anh6ml-guix-0.13.0-10.0b4c385/libexec/guix/substitute Downloading https://hydra.gnu.org/guix/nar/gzip/wf65hjwqwpz4wllasn63zysi5irql2sx-hello-2.10... hello-2.10 48KiB 463KiB/s 00:00 [####################] 100.0% @ substituter-succeeded /gnu/store/wf65hjwqwpz4wllasn63zysi5irql2sx-hello-2.10 @ build-started /gnu/store/3lk7pn0q4bnh33ldi1ppd6x2hlkrc0rk-hello-2.10.drv - x86_64-linux /var/log/guix/drvs/3l//k7pn0q4bnh33ldi1ppd6x2hlkrc0rk-hello-2.10.drv.bz2 grafting '/gnu/store/wf65hjwqwpz4wllasn63zysi5irql2sx-hello-2.10' -> '/gnu/store/pa4w02b89d6sq33840dxfl5vbqbwz5iy-hello-2.10'... @ build-succeeded /gnu/store/3lk7pn0q4bnh33ldi1ppd6x2hlkrc0rk-hello-2.10.drv - /gnu/store/pa4w02b89d6sq33840dxfl5vbqbwz5iy-hello-2.10 [0] marusich@garuda.local:~ $ --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Does it work for you? -- Chris