5 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/networking/libiproute/ipaddress.c b/networking/libiproute/ipaddress.c
index fcf9623e4..c450c6a9f 100644
--- a/networking/libiproute/ipaddress.c
+++ b/networking/libiproute/ipaddress.c
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ int ipaddr_list_or_flush(char **argv, int flush)
 			bb_error_msg_and_die(bb_msg_requires_arg, "flush");
 		}
 		if (filter.family == AF_PACKET) {
-			bb_error_msg_and_die("cannot flush link addresses");
+			bb_error_msg_and_die("can't flush link addresses");
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/networking/libiproute/iproute.c b/networking/libiproute/iproute.c
index 7031bed34..67eb90b84 100644
--- a/networking/libiproute/iproute.c
+++ b/networking/libiproute/iproute.c
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ static void iproute_flush_cache(void)
 	}
 
 	if (write(flush_fd, "-1", 2) < 2) {
-		bb_perror_msg("cannot flush routing cache");
+		bb_perror_msg("can't flush routing cache");
 		return;
 	}
 	close(flush_fd);
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ static int iproute_list_or_flush(char **argv, int flush)
 	if (filter.tb != -1) {
 		xrtnl_wilddump_request(&rth, do_ipv6, RTM_GETROUTE);
 	} else if (rtnl_rtcache_request(&rth, do_ipv6) < 0) {
-		bb_perror_msg_and_die("cannot send dump request");
+		bb_perror_msg_and_die("can't send dump request");
 	}
 	xrtnl_dump_filter(&rth, print_route, NULL);
 
diff --git a/networking/libiproute/iptunnel.c b/networking/libiproute/iptunnel.c
index 836709c7e..67afd1bfd 100644
--- a/networking/libiproute/iptunnel.c
+++ b/networking/libiproute/iptunnel.c
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ static void parse_args(char **argv, int cmd, struct ip_tunnel_parm *p)
 				}
 				p->iph.protocol = IPPROTO_IPV6;
 			} else {
-				bb_error_msg_and_die("%s tunnel mode", "cannot guess");
+				bb_error_msg_and_die("%s tunnel mode", "can't guess");
 			}
 		} else if (key == ARG_key) {
 			unsigned uval;
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ static int do_add(int cmd, char **argv)
 	case IPPROTO_IPV6:
 		return do_add_ioctl(cmd, "sit0", &p);
 	default:
-		bb_error_msg_and_die("cannot determine tunnel mode (ipip, gre or sit)");
+		bb_error_msg_and_die("can't determine tunnel mode (ipip, gre or sit)");
 	}
 }
 
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ static void do_tunnels_list(struct ip_tunnel_parm *p)
 			continue;
 		type = do_ioctl_get_iftype(name);
 		if (type == -1) {
-			bb_error_msg("cannot get type of [%s]", name);
+			bb_error_msg("can't get type of [%s]", name);
 			continue;
 		}
 		if (type != ARPHRD_TUNNEL && type != ARPHRD_IPGRE && type != ARPHRD_SIT)
diff --git a/networking/libiproute/libnetlink.c b/networking/libiproute/libnetlink.c
index b4cc8dfa4..9e6467de5 100644
--- a/networking/libiproute/libnetlink.c
+++ b/networking/libiproute/libnetlink.c
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ int FAST_FUNC rtnl_talk(struct rtnl_handle *rtnl, struct nlmsghdr *n,
 	status = sendmsg(rtnl->fd, &msg, 0);
 
 	if (status < 0) {
-		bb_perror_msg("cannot talk to rtnetlink");
+		bb_perror_msg("can't talk to rtnetlink");
 		goto ret;
 	}
 
diff --git a/networking/libiproute/ll_map.c b/networking/libiproute/ll_map.c
index 3c4ef2c32..246b9e33a 100644
--- a/networking/libiproute/ll_map.c
+++ b/networking/libiproute/ll_map.c
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ int FAST_FUNC xll_name_to_index(const char *name)
 	}
 /* out:*/
 	if (ret <= 0)
-		bb_error_msg_and_die("cannot find device \"%s\"", name);
+		bb_error_msg_and_die("can't find device '%s'", name);
 	return ret;
 }