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gyb: Estimate the number and the size of all emails on your Gmail account.

$ gyb --email ${email@gmail-com} --action estimate

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The command gyb is used to interact with Gmail accounts and perform different actions like backup, restore, or estimate the size of the backup.

In this specific command:

--email ${email@gmail-com} specifies the Gmail account to be accessed. You need to replace ${email@gmail-com} with the actual email address you want to perform actions on. For example, if the email address is example@gmail.com, the command will look like --email example@gmail.com.
--action estimate is used to estimate the size of the backup for the specified Gmail account. This action calculates and provides an estimate of the storage space required for performing a backup operation.

Overall, this command is used to estimate the backup size for a particular Gmail account.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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