# Count of files in sincedb and file\_completed\_log\_path

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/count-of-files-in-sincedb-and-file-completed-log-path/315907>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [October 5, 2022, 6:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/count-of-files-in-sincedb-and-file-completed-log-path/315907 "2022-10-05T18:44:46Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 5, 2022, 6:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/count-of-files-in-sincedb-and-file-completed-log-path/315907/2 "2022-10-05T18:50:37Z")

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Could be inode reuse. See [this](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash7-6-data-loss-when-input-file-logrotation-happens/239719/2) thread. There is no good solution.

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