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-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi8
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/admin.scm4
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/cdrom.scm4
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/compression.scm6
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/disk.scm4
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/gnome.scm4
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/irc.scm4
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/linux.scm12
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/mail.scm2
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/mpd.scm2
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/ocaml.scm2
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/perl.scm8
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/python.scm6
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/search.scm2
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/tls.scm2
-rw-r--r--gnu/services/mail.scm8
16 files changed, 39 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index e130317992..7a86a2f0ac 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -9544,7 +9544,7 @@ Defaults to @samp{""}.
 @end deftypevr
 
 @deftypevr {@code{dovecot-configuration} parameter} boolean mail-full-filesystem-access?
-Allow full filesystem access to clients.  There's no access checks
+Allow full file system access to clients.  There's no access checks
 other than what the operating system does for the active UID/GID.  It
 works with both maildir and mboxes, allowing you to prefix mailboxes
 names with e.g. /path/ or ~user/.
@@ -9553,7 +9553,7 @@ Defaults to @samp{#f}.
 
 @deftypevr {@code{dovecot-configuration} parameter} boolean mmap-disable?
 Don't use mmap() at all.  This is required if you store indexes to
-shared filesystems (NFS or clustered filesystem).
+shared file systems (NFS or clustered file system).
 Defaults to @samp{#f}.
 @end deftypevr
 
@@ -9815,7 +9815,7 @@ Defaults to @samp{"1d"}.
 @deftypevr {@code{dovecot-configuration} parameter} boolean mdbox-preallocate-space?
 When creating new mdbox files, immediately preallocate their size to
 @samp{mdbox-rotate-size}.  This setting currently works only in Linux
-with some filesystems (ext4, xfs).
+with some file systems (ext4, xfs).
 Defaults to @samp{#f}.
 @end deftypevr
 
@@ -9838,7 +9838,7 @@ Defaults to @samp{128000}.
 @end deftypevr
 
 @deftypevr {@code{dovecot-configuration} parameter} string mail-attachment-fs
-Filesystem backend to use for saving attachments:
+File system backend to use for saving attachments:
 @table @code
 @item posix
 No SiS done by Dovecot (but this might help FS's own deduplication)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/admin.scm b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
index 3685633f34..6d6961752f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
@@ -1461,9 +1461,9 @@ limits.")
                           `("PYTHONPATH" ":" prefix (,py)))
                         #t))))))
     (home-page "https://github.com/wting/autojump")
-    (synopsis "Shell extension for filesystem navigation")
+    (synopsis "Shell extension for file system navigation")
     (description
-     "Autojump provides a faster way to navigate your filesystem, with a \"cd
+     "Autojump provides a faster way to navigate your file system, with a \"cd
 command that learns\".  It works by maintaining a database of the directories
 you use the most from the command line and allows you to \"jump\" to
 frequently used directories by typing only a small pattern.")
diff --git a/gnu/packages/cdrom.scm b/gnu/packages/cdrom.scm
index 4263cdebb7..52c90e18e4 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/cdrom.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/cdrom.scm
@@ -146,10 +146,10 @@ libcdio.")
        ("zlib" ,zlib)
        ("libcdio" ,libcdio)))
     (home-page "https://www.gnu.org/software/xorriso/")
-    (synopsis "Create, manipulate, burn ISO-9660 filesystems")
+    (synopsis "Create, manipulate, burn ISO-9660 file systems")
     (description
      "GNU Xorriso is a tool for copying files to and from ISO 9660 Rock
-Ridge, a.k.a. Compact Disc File System, filesystems and it allows
+Ridge, a.k.a. Compact Disc File System, file systems and it allows
 session-wise manipulation of them.  It features a formatter and burner for
 CD, DVD and BD.  It can operate on existing ISO images or it can create new
 ones.  xorriso can then be used to copy files directly into or out of ISO
diff --git a/gnu/packages/compression.scm b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
index aaa0c99e88..6504641977 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/compression.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/compression.scm
@@ -664,14 +664,14 @@ time for compression ratio.")
        ("xz" ,xz)
        ("zlib" ,zlib)))
     (home-page "http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/")
-    (synopsis "Tools to create and extract squashfs filesystems")
+    (synopsis "Tools to create and extract squashfs file systems")
     (description
-     "Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only filesystem for Linux.  It uses
+     "Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only file system for Linux.  It uses
 zlib to compress files, inodes, and directories.  All blocks are packed to
 minimize the data overhead, and block sizes of between 4K and 1M are supported.
 It is intended to be used for archival use, for live CDs, and for embedded
 systems where low overhead is needed.  This package allows you to create and
-extract such filesystems.")
+extract such file systems.")
     (license license:gpl2+)))
 
 (define-public pigz
diff --git a/gnu/packages/disk.scm b/gnu/packages/disk.scm
index 27ab7a698b..a3ace8ab16 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/disk.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/disk.scm
@@ -191,10 +191,10 @@ to recover data more efficiently by only reading the necessary blocks.")
                           "CC=gcc")
        #:tests? #f))  ;no tests
     (home-page "https://github.com/dosfstools/dosfstools")
-    (synopsis "Utilities for making and checking MS-DOS FAT filesystems")
+    (synopsis "Utilities for making and checking MS-DOS FAT file systems")
     (description
      "The dosfstools package includes the mkfs.fat and fsck.fat utilities,
-which respectively make and check MS-DOS FAT filesystems.")
+which respectively make and check MS-DOS FAT file systems.")
     (license license:gpl3+)))
 
 (define-public sdparm
diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
index 6dab1d79e8..19e982d08a 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
@@ -3469,9 +3469,9 @@ part of udev-extras, then udev, then systemd.  It's now a project on its own.")
        ("nettle" ,nettle) ; XXX: required by libarchive.pc
        ("udisks" ,udisks)))
     (home-page "https://wiki.gnome.org/gvfs/")
-    (synopsis "Userspace virtual filesystem for GIO")
+    (synopsis "Userspace virtual file system for GIO")
     (description
-     "GVFS is a userspace virtual filesystem designed to work with the I/O
+     "GVFS is a userspace virtual file system designed to work with the I/O
 abstraction of GIO.  It contains a GIO module that seamlessly adds GVFS support
 to all applications using the GIO API.  It also supports exposing the GVFS
 mounts to non-GIO applications using FUSE.
diff --git a/gnu/packages/irc.scm b/gnu/packages/irc.scm
index d52edd8373..1058bef778 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/irc.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/irc.scm
@@ -262,9 +262,9 @@ and extensible with plugins and scripts.")
        (modify-phases %standard-phases
          (delete 'configure)))) ; no configure
     (home-page "http://tools.suckless.org/ii/")
-    (synopsis "FIFO and filesystem-based IRC client")
+    (synopsis "FIFO and file system based IRC client")
     (description
-     "ii (Irc it) is a minimalist FIFO and filesystem based IRC client.")
+     "ii (Irc it) is a minimalist FIFO and file system based IRC client.")
     (license license:expat)))
 
 (define-public sic
diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index df2eb68426..3e4237720b 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -420,10 +420,10 @@ at login.  Local and dynamic reconfiguration are its key features.")
     (inputs `(("ncurses" ,ncurses)))
     (home-page "http://psmisc.sourceforge.net/")
     (synopsis
-     "Small utilities that use the proc filesystem")
+     "Small utilities that use the proc file system")
     (description
      "This PSmisc package is a set of some small useful utilities that
-use the proc filesystem.  We're not about changing the world, but
+use the proc file system.  We're not about changing the world, but
 providing the system administrator with some help in common tasks.")
     (license license:gpl2+)))
 
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ providing the system administrator with some help in common tasks.")
     (home-page "https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/")
     (synopsis "Collection of utilities for the Linux kernel")
     (description "Util-linux is a diverse collection of Linux kernel
-utilities.  It provides dmesg and includes tools for working with filesystems,
+utilities.  It provides dmesg and includes tools for working with file systems,
 block devices, UUIDs, TTYs, and many other tools.")
 
     ;; Note that util-linux doesn't use the same license for all the
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ slabtop, and skill.")
 
        ;; FIXME: Tests work by comparing the stdout/stderr of programs, that
        ;; they fail because we get an extra line that says "Can't check if
-       ;; filesystem is mounted due to missing mtab file".
+       ;; file system is mounted due to missing mtab file".
        #:tests? #f))
     (home-page "http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/")
     (synopsis "Creating and checking ext2/ext3/ext4 file systems")
@@ -2185,7 +2185,7 @@ specified in /etc/acpi/events and execute the rules that match the event.")
     (home-page "http://linux-diag.sourceforge.net/Sysfsutils.html")
     (synopsis "System utilities based on Linux sysfs")
     (description
-     "These are a set of utilities built upon sysfs, a virtual filesystem in
+     "These are a set of utilities built upon sysfs, a virtual file system in
 Linux kernel versions 2.5+ that exposes a system's device tree.  The package
 also contains the libsysfs library.")
     ;; The library is under lgpl2.1+ (all files say "or any later version").
@@ -2623,7 +2623,7 @@ and copy/paste text in the console and in xterm.")
                      ("which" ,which)))
     (home-page "https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/")
     (synopsis "Create and manage btrfs copy-on-write file systems")
-    (description "Btrfs is a copy-on-write (CoW) filesystem for Linux aimed at
+    (description "Btrfs is a copy-on-write (CoW) file system for Linux aimed at
 implementing advanced features while focusing on fault tolerance, repair and
 easy administration.")
     ;; GPL2+: crc32.c, radix-tree.c, raid6.c, rbtree.c.
diff --git a/gnu/packages/mail.scm b/gnu/packages/mail.scm
index 90c2da4f10..e344683af7 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/mail.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/mail.scm
@@ -1213,7 +1213,7 @@ deliver it in various ways.")
                       #t)))
        #:tests? #f)) ;; There are no tests indicating a successful
     ;; build.  Some tests of basic locking mechanisms provided by the
-    ;; filesystem are performed during 'make install'.  However, these
+    ;; file system are performed during 'make install'.  However, these
     ;; are performed before the actual build process.
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs `(("exim" ,exim)))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/mpd.scm b/gnu/packages/mpd.scm
index 7bf39f98b7..ec0861db11 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/mpd.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/mpd.scm
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ terminal using ncurses.")
     (description "Ncmpcpp is an mpd client with a UI very similar to ncmpc,
 but it provides new useful features such as support for regular expressions
 for library searches, extended song format, items filtering, the ability to
-sort playlists, and a local filesystem browser.")
+sort playlists, and a local file system browser.")
     (home-page "http://ncmpcpp.rybczak.net/")
     (license license:gpl2+)))
 
diff --git a/gnu/packages/ocaml.scm b/gnu/packages/ocaml.scm
index 1f4c3e471a..f6f7308ff0 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/ocaml.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/ocaml.scm
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ to the other.")
      "The \"findlib\" library provides a scheme to manage reusable software
 components (packages), and includes tools that support this scheme.  Packages
 are collections of OCaml modules for which metainformation can be stored.  The
-packages are kept in the filesystem hierarchy, but with strict directory
+packages are kept in the file system hierarchy, but with strict directory
 structure.  The library contains functions to look the directory up that
 stores a package, to query metainformation about a package, and to retrieve
 dependency information about multiple packages.  There is also a tool that
diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
index d422940447..ba6f71a412 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ in web applications to store data locally to save repeated and redundant
 expensive calls to remote machines or databases.  People have also been known
 to use Cache::Cache for its straightforward interface in sharing data between
 runs of an application or invocations of a CGI-style script or simply as an
-easy to use abstraction of the filesystem or shared memory.")
+easy to use abstraction of the file system or shared memory.")
     (license (package-license perl))))
 
 (define-public perl-cache-fastmmap
@@ -2115,7 +2115,7 @@ modules separately and deal with them after the module is done installing.")
     (synopsis "Advanced operations on path variables")
     (description "@code{Env::Path} presents an object-oriented interface to
 path variables, defined as that subclass of environment variables which name
-an ordered list of filesystem elements separated by a platform-standard
+an ordered list of file system elements separated by a platform-standard
 separator.")
     (license (package-license perl))))
 
@@ -2461,7 +2461,7 @@ platforms.")
     (synopsis "Create or remove directory trees")
     (description "This module provide a convenient way to create directories
 of arbitrary depth and to delete an entire directory subtree from the
-filesystem.")
+file system.")
     (license (package-license perl))))
 
 (define-public perl-file-list
@@ -6348,7 +6348,7 @@ generally slower on larger files.")
     (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Text-Glob")
     (synopsis "Match globbing patterns against text")
     (description "Text::Glob implements glob(3) style matching that can be
-used to match against text, rather than fetching names from a filesystem.  If
+used to match against text, rather than fetching names from a file system.  If
 you want to do full file globbing use the File::Glob module instead.")
     (license (package-license perl))))
 
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
index 0671444ca5..2f349c88f3 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm
@@ -6943,7 +6943,7 @@ WebSocket usage in Python programs.")
     (build-system python-build-system)
     (synopsis "Atomic file writes in Python")
     (description "Library for atomic file writes using platform dependent tools
-for atomic filesystem operations.")
+for atomic file system operations.")
     (home-page "https://github.com/untitaker/python-atomicwrites")
     (license license:expat)
     (properties `((python2-variant . ,(delay python2-atomicwrites))))))
@@ -8571,8 +8571,8 @@ library.")
          (replace 'check
            (lambda _ (zero? (system* "python" "./test_pathlib.py")))))))
     (home-page "https://pathlib.readthedocs.org/")
-    (synopsis "Object-oriented filesystem paths")
-    (description "Pathlib offers a set of classes to handle filesystem paths.
+    (synopsis "Object-oriented file system paths")
+    (description "Pathlib offers a set of classes to handle file system paths.
 It offers the following advantages over using string objects:
 
 @enumerate
diff --git a/gnu/packages/search.scm b/gnu/packages/search.scm
index 60f902f96a..9eb4039f84 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/search.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/search.scm
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ for parsing HTML files.")
                 "0gi6y52gkakhhlnzy0p6izc36nqhyfx5830qirhvk3qrzrwxyqrh"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (home-page "https://fedorahosted.org/mlocate/")
-    (synopsis "Locate files on the filesystem")
+    (synopsis "Locate files on the file system")
     (description
      "mlocate is a locate/updatedb implementation.  The 'm' stands for
 \"merging\": @code{updatedb} reuses the existing database to avoid rereading
diff --git a/gnu/packages/tls.scm b/gnu/packages/tls.scm
index 412ec77bc5..0762703800 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/tls.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/tls.scm
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ living in the same process.")
              ;; the location of the system-wide trust store.  Instead it has a
              ;; configure-time option.  Unless specified, its configure script
              ;; attempts to auto-detect the location by looking for common
-             ;; places in the filesystem, none of which are present in our
+             ;; places in the file system, none of which are present in our
              ;; chroot build environment.  If not found, then no default trust
              ;; store is used, so each program has to provide its own
              ;; fallback, and users have to configure each program
diff --git a/gnu/services/mail.scm b/gnu/services/mail.scm
index 46dbab6645..d94532c353 100644
--- a/gnu/services/mail.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/mail.scm
@@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ could allow a user to delete others' mailboxes, or ln -s
 
   (mail-full-filesystem-access?
    (boolean #f)
-   "Allow full filesystem access to clients.  There's no access checks
+   "Allow full file system access to clients.  There's no access checks
 other than what the operating system does for the active UID/GID.  It
 works with both maildir and mboxes, allowing you to prefix mailboxes
 names with e.g. /path/ or ~user/.")
@@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ names with e.g. /path/ or ~user/.")
   (mmap-disable?
    (boolean #f)
    "Don't use mmap() at all.  This is required if you store indexes to
-shared filesystems (NFS or clustered filesystem).")
+shared file systems (NFS or clustered file system).")
 
   (dotlock-use-excl?
    (boolean #t)
@@ -1229,7 +1229,7 @@ disabled.")
    (boolean #f)
    "When creating new mdbox files, immediately preallocate their size to
 @samp{mdbox-rotate-size}.  This setting currently works only in Linux
-with some filesystems (ext4, xfs).")
+with some file systems (ext4, xfs).")
 
   (mail-attachment-dir
    (string "")
@@ -1249,7 +1249,7 @@ externally.")
 
   (mail-attachment-fs
    (string "sis posix")
-   "Filesystem backend to use for saving attachments:
+   "File system backend to use for saving attachments:
 @table @code
 @item posix
 No SiS done by Dovecot (but this might help FS's own deduplication)