diff --git a/src/etc/rc b/src/etc/rc
index f30d5da8..615b2985 100644
--- a/src/etc/rc
+++ b/src/etc/rc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$OpenBSD: rc,v 1.219 2003/03/04 18:42:52 danh Exp $
+#	$OpenBSD: rc,v 1.220 2003/03/04 22:45:53 jakob Exp $
 
 # System startup script run by init on autoboot
 # or after single-user.
@@ -188,9 +188,9 @@ dmesg >/var/run/dmesg.boot
 
 echo 'starting system logger'
 rm -f /dev/log
-if [ "X${named_flags}" != X"NO" -a "X${named_chroot}" != "X" ]; then
-	rm -f ${named_chroot}/dev/log
-	syslogd_flags="${syslogd_flags} -a ${named_chroot}/dev/log"
+if [ "X${named_flags}" != X"NO" ]; then
+	rm -f /var/named/dev/log
+	syslogd_flags="${syslogd_flags} -a /var/named/dev/log"
 fi
 if [ -d /var/empty ]; then
 	rm -f /var/empty/dev/log
@@ -214,15 +214,9 @@ if ! cmp -s /etc/rndc.key /var/named/etc/rndc.key ; then
 	fi
 fi
 
-# $named_flags, $named_user, and $named_chroot are imported from /etc/rc.conf;
+# $named_flags are imported from /etc/rc.conf;
 # if $named_flags != NO, named is run.
 if [ "X${named_flags}" != X"NO" ]; then
-	if [ "X${named_user}" != "X" -a "X${named_user}" != X"root" ]; then
-		named_flags="-u ${named_user} ${named_flags}"
-	fi
-	if [ "X${named_chroot}" != "X" ]; then
-		named_flags="-t ${named_chroot} ${named_flags}"
-	fi
 	echo 'starting named';		named $named_flags
 fi
 
diff --git a/src/etc/rc.conf b/src/etc/rc.conf
index 727d1c26..b84df313 100644
--- a/src/etc/rc.conf
+++ b/src/etc/rc.conf
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh -
 #
-#	$OpenBSD: rc.conf,v 1.84 2002/12/27 02:26:52 lebel Exp $
+#	$OpenBSD: rc.conf,v 1.85 2003/03/04 22:45:53 jakob Exp $
 
 # set these to "NO" to turn them off.  otherwise, they're used as flags
 routed_flags=NO		# for normal use: "-q"
@@ -78,8 +78,6 @@ nfsd_flags="-tun 4"		# Crank the 4 for a busy NFS fileserver
 amd_dir=/tmp_mnt		# AMD's mount directory
 amd_master=/etc/amd/master	# AMD 'master' map
 syslogd_flags=			# add more flags, ie. "-u -a /chroot/dev/log"
-named_user=named		# Named should not run as root unless necessary
-named_chroot=/var/named		# Where to chroot named if not empty
 pf_rules=/etc/pf.conf		# Packet filter rules file
 pflogd_flags=			# add more flags, ie. "-s 256"
 afs_mount_point=/afs		# Mountpoint for AFS