diff --git a/vfs/ChangeLog b/vfs/ChangeLog
index 758c0b9d0..7360ab83a 100644
--- a/vfs/ChangeLog
+++ b/vfs/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Sun Nov 29 02:54:54 1998  Timur I. Bakeyev <timur@com.bat.ru>
+
+	* vfs.h: (Temporary?) fix to the compiling error: Some of the error
+	codes, defined here are Linux specific and unknown to other systems.
+	Changed to #ifdef's with assigning new codes by means ELAST+offset.
+	
 Tue 24 Nov 12:43:20 1998  Peter Kleiweg  <kleiweg@let.rug.nl>
 
 	* vfs.c (vfs_parse_ls_lga): ignore trailing + in permission string
diff --git a/vfs/vfs.h b/vfs/vfs.h
index 9a79033dc..910af4209 100644
--- a/vfs/vfs.h
+++ b/vfs/vfs.h
@@ -403,9 +403,28 @@ extern void mc_vfs_done( void );
 
 /* And now some defines for our errors. */
 
+#ifdef ENOSYS
 #define E_NOTSUPP ENOSYS	/* for use in vfs when module does not provide function */
+#else
+#define E_NOTSUPP (ELAST+1)	/* for use in vfs when module does not provide function */
+#endif
+
+#ifdef ENOMSG
 #define E_UNKNOWN ENOMSG	/* if we do not know what error happened */
+#else
+#define E_UNKNOWN (ELAST+2)	/* if we do not know what error happened */
+#endif
+
+#ifdef EREMOTEIO
 #define E_REMOTE EREMOTEIO	/* if other side of ftp/fish reports error */
+#else
+#define E_REMOTE (ELAST+3)	/* if other side of ftp/fish reports error */
+#endif
+
+#ifdef EPROTO
 #define E_PROTO EPROTO		/* if other side fails to follow protocol */
+#else
+#define E_PROTO (ELAST+4)	/* if other side fails to follow protocol */
+#endif
 
 #endif /* __VFS_H */