I fixed this by commenting out the 'ipconfig' line, and calling the configure_networking function. I also had to make that function look for net-*.conf, instead of net-${DEVICE}.conf, since by default it looks at eth0 (because it sources the initramfs.conf, which sets DEVICE=eth0).
-- ipconfig binary (from klibc-utils) destroys the network stack with Broadcom 5721 using the tg3 module https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/305180 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs