diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 7f10479ef..6d5490053 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-11-14  Pavel Roskin  <proski@gnu.org>
+
+	* acinclude.m4 (MC_UNDELFS_CHECKS): Check for ext2_ino_t,
+	fallback to ino_t for e2fsprogs version 1.19 and older.
+
 2001-10-30  Pavel Roskin  <proski@gnu.org>
 
 	* lib/mc.ext.in: Add support for Netpbm files.
diff --git a/acinclude.m4 b/acinclude.m4
index a3e4e36e6..2c10b3949 100644
--- a/acinclude.m4
+++ b/acinclude.m4
@@ -18,6 +18,17 @@ AC_DEFUN([MC_UNDELFS_CHECKS], [
 		[Define to enable undelete support on ext2])
       ext2fs_undel=yes
       EXT2FS_UNDEL_LIBS="-lext2fs -lcom_err"
+      AC_CHECK_TYPE(ext2_ino_t, ,
+		    [AC_DEFINE(ext2_ino_t, ino_t,
+			       [Define to ino_t if undefined.])],
+		    [#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+/* asm/types.h defines its own umode_t :-( */
+#undef umode_t
+#include <linux/ext2_fs.h>
+#include <ext2fs/ext2fs.h>])
     fi
   fi
 ])