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@@ -213,11 +213,11 @@ Guix has a command-line interface, which allows users to build, install,
upgrade, and remove packages, as well as a Scheme programming interface.
@cindex Guix System Distribution
-@cindex GSD
+@cindex GuixSD
Last but not least, Guix is used to build a distribution of the GNU
system, with many GNU and non-GNU free software packages. The Guix
-System Distribution, or GNU@tie{}GSD, takes advantage of the core
-properties of Guix at the system level. With GNU@tie{}GSD, users
+System Distribution, or GNU@tie{}GuixSD, takes advantage of the core
+properties of Guix at the system level. With GuixSD, users
@emph{declare} all aspects of the operating system configuration, and
Guix takes care of instantiating that configuration in a reproducible,
stateless fashion. @xref{GNU Distribution}.
@@ -3692,7 +3692,7 @@ Reference Manual}) on @var{port} (37146 by default).
@chapter GNU Distribution
@cindex Guix System Distribution
-@cindex GSD
+@cindex GuixSD
Guix comes with a distribution of the GNU system consisting entirely of
free software@footnote{The term ``free'' here refers to the
@url{http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html,freedom provided to
@@ -3701,7 +3701,7 @@ distribution can be installed on its own (@pxref{System Installation}),
but it is also possible to install Guix as a package manager on top of
an installed GNU/Linux system (@pxref{Installation}). To distinguish
between the two, we refer to the standalone distribution as the Guix
-System Distribution, or GNU@tie{}GSD.
+System Distribution, or GuixSD.
The distribution provides core GNU packages such as GNU libc, GCC, and
Binutils, as well as many GNU and non-GNU applications. The complete
@@ -3738,7 +3738,7 @@ n32 application binary interface (ABI), and Linux-Libre kernel.
@end table
-GSD itself is currently only available on @code{i686} and @code{x86_64}.
+GuixSD itself is currently only available on @code{i686} and @code{x86_64}.
@noindent
For information on porting to other architectures or kernels,
@@ -3778,13 +3778,13 @@ link that follows: @pxref{Help,,, info, Info: An Introduction}. Hit
@subsection Limitations
-As of version @value{VERSION}, the Guix System Distribution (GSD) is
+As of version @value{VERSION}, the Guix System Distribution (GuixSD) is
not production-ready. It may contain bugs and lack important
features. Thus, if you are looking for a stable production system that
respects your freedom as a computer user, a good solution at this point
is to consider @url{http://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.html, one of
more established GNU/Linux distributions}. We hope you can soon switch
-to the GSD without fear, of course. In the meantime, you can
+to the GuixSD without fear, of course. In the meantime, you can
also keep using your distribution and try out the package manager on top
of it (@pxref{Installation}).
@@ -3820,7 +3820,7 @@ to report issues (and success stories!), and join us in improving it.
@subsection USB Stick Installation
An installation image for USB sticks can be downloaded from
-@indicateurl{ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/gsd-usb-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.xz},
+@indicateurl{ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guixsd-usb-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.xz},
where @var{system} is one of:
@table @code
@@ -3842,7 +3842,7 @@ To copy the image to a USB stick, follow these steps:
Decompress the image using the @command{xz} command:
@example
-xz -d gsd-usb-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.xz
+xz -d guixsd-usb-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.xz
@end example
@item
@@ -3851,7 +3851,7 @@ its device name. Assuming that USB stick is known as @file{/dev/sdX},
copy the image with:
@example
-dd if=gsd-usb-install-@value{VERSION}.x86_64 of=/dev/sdX
+dd if=guixsd-usb-install-@value{VERSION}.x86_64 of=/dev/sdX
@end example
Access to @file{/dev/sdX} usually requires root privileges.
@@ -5573,7 +5573,7 @@ This action does not actually install anything.
@item init
Populate the given directory with all the files necessary to run the
operating system specified in @var{file}. This is useful for first-time
-installations of GSD. For instance:
+installations of GuixSD. For instance:
@example
guix system init my-os-config.scm /mnt