Here’s the man page
INSYNC(1) insync Manual INSYNC(1)
NAME
** insync - Command line interface for the Insync process**
SYNOPSIS
** insync [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]…**
DESCRIPTION
** Command line interface for the Insync process. Insync is an application that syncs all your**
** Google Drive & OneDrive accounts to your local filesystem. It integrates with your file man‐**
** ager so you can use your Google Drive or OneDrive files locally while getting the benefits of**
** the cloud. Sync any local folder, sync multiple accounts and sync across Linux, Windows and**
** Mac.**
COMMANDS
** completions**
** Generate auto-completion scripts for Bash, Zsh, and Fish**
** See insync-completions(1) for full documentation on the completions command.**
** start**
** Start Insync**
** See insync-start(1) for full documentation on the start command.**
** quit**
** Quit Insync**
** See insync-quit(1) for full documentation on the quit command.**
** open-cloud**
** Open the selected Google or OneDrive file…**
** See insync-open-cloud(1) for full documentation on the open-cloud command.**
** open-share-dialog**
** Open the share dialog for the selected…**
** See insync-open-share-dialog(1) for full documentation on the open-share-dialog command.**
** show**
** Show Insync**
** See insync-show(1) for full documentation on the show command.**
** hide**
** Hide Insync**
** See insync-hide(1) for full documentation on the hide command.**
** version**
** Show version**
** See insync-version(1) for full documentation on the version command.**
** pause**
** Pause syncing (for all accounts).**
** See insync-pause(1) for full documentation on the pause command.**
** resume**
** Resume syncing (for all accounts).**
** See insync-resume(1) for full documentation on the resume command.**
** account**
** Manage accounts.**
** See insync-account(1) for full documentation on the account command.**
** export-option**
** Manage the export option (for…**
** See insync-export-option(1) for full documentation on the export-option command.**
** ignore-rules**
** Manage rules for an account to ignore specific files from syncing.**
** See insync-ignore-rules(1) for full documentation on the ignore-rules command.**
** status**
** Get the overall app status, or per-file…**
** See insync-status(1) for full documentation on the status command.**
** selective-sync**
** Selectively sync cloud files to local via…**
** See insync-selective-sync(1) for full documentation on the selective-sync command.**
** error**
** Manage and resolve errors and items that…**
** See insync-error(1) for full documentation on the error command.**
** conflict**
** Resolve conflicts, and set automatic…**
** See insync-conflict(1) for full documentation on the conflict command.**
** config**
** Manage app settings.**
** See insync-config(1) for full documentation on the config command.**
** get-proxy**
** Get current proxy settings.**
** See insync-get-proxy(1) for full documentation on the get-proxy command.**
** set-proxy**
** Set proxy settings.**
** See insync-set-proxy(1) for full documentation on the set-proxy command.**
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The problem is, almost none of these commands actually work.
insync version works, but most of the others just output
Insync headless is not included in your “Prime” license. Visit Free Trial and Pricing - Insync for more info.
This seems a stupid limitation, but at least make the man page accurate. Don’t show options that don’t work.