guix package -i hello accepted connection from pid 16464, uid 1000 The following package will be installed: hello-2.8 out /nix/store/7g06kqdm6qjbzdppnryyvjl2bz82r8dh-hello-2.8 The following files will be downloaded: /nix/store/7g06kqdm6qjbzdppnryyvjl2bz82r8dh-hello-2.8 /nix/store/gk8dpqzml7n6ah0nxi59hrpwjaqqml64-gcc-4.7.3 @ substituter-started /nix/store/gk8dpqzml7n6ah0nxi59hrpwjaqqml64-gcc-4.7.3 /usr/local/libexec/guix/substitute-binary downloading `/nix/store/gk8dpqzml7n6ah0nxi59hrpwjaqqml64-gcc-4.7.3' from ` http://hydra.gnu.org/nar/gk8dpqzml7n6ah0nxi59hrpwjaqqml64-gcc-4.7.3'... bzip2: (stdin) is not a bzip2 file. Backtrace: In ice-9/boot-9.scm: 157: 11 [catch #t # ...] In unknown file: ?: 10 [apply-smob/1 #] In ice-9/boot-9.scm: 63: 9 [call-with-prompt prompt0 ...] In ice-9/eval.scm: 432: 8 [eval # #] In ice-9/boot-9.scm: 2320: 7 [save-module-excursion #] 3966: 6 [#] In unknown file: ?: 5 [load-compiled/vm "/root/.cache/guile/ccache/2.0-LE-8-2.0/usr/local/bin/guix.go"] In guix/ui.scm: 445: 4 [run-guix-command substitute-binary "--substitute" ...] In guix/scripts/substitute-binary.scm: 439: 3 [guix-substitute-binary "--substitute" ...] In guix/nar.scm: 177: 2 [restore-file # ...] In guix/serialization.scm: 77: 1 [read-string #] 49: 0 [read-int #] guix/serialization.scm:49:4: In procedure read-int: guix/serialization.scm:49:4: In procedure bv-u32-ref: Wrong type argument in position 1 (expecting bytevector): # @ substituter-failed /nix/store/gk8dpqzml7n6ah0nxi59hrpwjaqqml64-gcc-4.7.3 256 fetching path `/nix/store/gk8dpqzml7n6ah0nxi59hrpwjaqqml64-gcc-4.7.3' failed with exit code 1 guix package: error: build failed: some substitutes for the outputs of derivation `/nix/store/bc6hgclkr7a3yq3xh7h6m7myagfdwvdj-hello-2.8.drv' failed; try `--fallback' 249 operations On arch x86_64, with guile 2.0.9, with localstatedir set to /usr/local/var Thanks! [Chris] Dale