diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.7.5.2.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.7.5.2.bb
index e7ccc77caf..52e4f401a3 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.7.5.2.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.7.5.2.bb
@@ -20,6 +20,28 @@ EXTRA_OECONF = "--with-screen=ncurses --without-gpm-mouse --without-x --without-
 FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${libexecdir}/mc/.debug/"
 
 do_install_append () {
-       sed -i -e '1s,#!.*perl,#!${bindir}/env perl,' ${D}${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/*
-       
+	sed -i -e '1s,#!.*perl,#!${bindir}/env perl,' ${D}${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/*
+	sed -i -e '1s,#!.*python,#!${bindir}/env python,' ${D}${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/*
 }
+
+PACKAGES =+ "${BPN}-helpers-perl ${BPN}-helpers-python ${BPN}-helpers ${BPN}-fish"
+
+DESCRIPTION_${BPN}-helpers-perl = "Midnight Commander perl based helper scripts" 
+FILES_${BPN}-helpers-perl = "${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/a+ ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/apt+ \
+                             ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/deb ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/deba \
+                             ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/debd ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/dpkg+ \
+                             ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/mailfs ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/patchfs \ 
+                             ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/rpms+ ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/ulib \ 
+                             ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/uzip"
+RDEPENDS_${BPN}-helpers-perl = "perl"
+
+DESCRIPTION_${BPN}-helpers-python = "Midnight Commander python based helper scripts" 
+FILES_${BPN}-helpers-python = "${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/s3+ ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/uc1541"
+RDEPENDS_${BPN}-helpers-python = "python"
+
+DESCRIPTION_${BPN}-helpers = "Midnight Commander shell helper scripts" 
+FILES_${BPN}-helpers = "${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/* ${libexecdir}/mc/ext.d/*"
+
+DESCRIPTION_${BPN}-fish = "Midnight Commander Fish scripts"
+FILES_${BPN}-fish = "${libexecdir}/mc/fish"
+
diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.8.8.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.8.8.bb
index 20ae797999..94924adae7 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.8.8.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.8.8.bb
@@ -19,5 +19,26 @@ FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${libexecdir}/mc/.debug/"
 
 do_install_append () {
 	sed -i -e '1s,#!.*perl,#!${bindir}/env perl,' ${D}${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/*
-	rm -rf ${D}${libdir}
+	sed -i -e '1s,#!.*python,#!${bindir}/env python,' ${D}${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/*
 }
+
+PACKAGES =+ "${BPN}-helpers-perl ${BPN}-helpers-python ${BPN}-helpers ${BPN}-fish"
+
+DESCRIPTION_${BPN}-helpers-perl = "Midnight Commander perl based helper scripts" 
+FILES_${BPN}-helpers-perl = "${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/a+ ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/apt+ \
+                             ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/deb ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/deba \
+                             ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/debd ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/dpkg+ \
+                             ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/mailfs ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/patchfs \ 
+                             ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/rpms+ ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/ulib \ 
+                             ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/uzip"
+RDEPENDS_${BPN}-helpers-perl = "perl"
+
+DESCRIPTION_${BPN}-helpers-python = "Midnight Commander python based helper scripts" 
+FILES_${BPN}-helpers-python = "${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/s3+ ${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/uc1541"
+RDEPENDS_${BPN}-helpers-python = "python"
+
+DESCRIPTION_${BPN}-helpers = "Midnight Commander shell helper scripts" 
+FILES_${BPN}-helpers = "${libexecdir}/mc/extfs.d/* ${libexecdir}/mc/ext.d/*"
+
+DESCRIPTION_${BPN}-fish = "Midnight Commander Fish scripts"
+FILES_${BPN}-fish = "${libexecdir}/mc/fish"