Digest / May 19, 2026
Codex Issues Digest — May 19, 2026
108 new issues filed ·
27 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (108)
- Codex does not remember the last chat opened in that workspace/window
- Feedback: poor UI/UX generation quality in thread 019e3d75-d279-7e93-91e6-bff202d9f0e1
- Critical: false-positive cyber-risk warnings still block normal Gov/GSM dev work; thread ID and 2026-05-19 screenshots provided
- MCP elicitation: auto-approve sends content={} even when requested schema requires fields (follow-on to #9053 / PR #9196)
- codex 0.131 notarization bug
- keeps asking for permission even though full access is turned on and I selected "allow all like this"
- Codex Desktop: voice dictation shortcut starts in both main chat and side chat
- /resume conversation view is cut off and cannot scroll full history
- Code url in session cannot navigate to the right line in file
- Codex App: inline LaTeX using `$...$` does not render in conversations or Markdown preview
- remote-control daemon stays alive but device disappears from ChatGPT mobile app until app-server restart
- codex-client/retry: TransportError::RetryLimit is unreachable — retry exhaustion surfaces wrong error
- Retracted by reporter
- SSH remote connection: "Codex archive did not contain the expected files" on TrueNAS SCALE 25.04 (Debian 12 Bookworm)
- Codex mobile app lists unrelated workdir directories (Multica sessions) as Codex projects
- Allow update permisison using /permissions while agent is running in codex cli
- Code Mode `exec` doesn't fire `PreToolUse` hooks (fix patch attached)
- Codex Mobile cannot reconnect or reset remote connections after access revoked from Mac
- Chrome Skill cache and marketplace instructions disagree on browser-client entrypoint
- Version 0.131.0 broke config exclude patterns
- Instruction provenance misreported
- app-server thread/start ignores profile model_provider from -p
- Mobile remote-created worktree thread is not associated with project in Codex Desktop sidebar
- Model behaviour issue - tired of this misaligned gpt 5.5 bullshit thinks operator is retarted.
- Enable built-in Chinese (zh-CN) UI support
- False Positive Alert: Heuristic Improvements Needed for Public GitHub Data Extraction Flagged as Intrusion
- Codex Doctor Responses WebSocket timeout on macOS when DNS prefers IPv6; disabling IPv6 makes handshake succeed
- Performance issues
- Markdown Format Inconsistency
- codex app-server can pollute subsequent TUI session metadata (wrong cwd/source/originator)
- Tokens auto renew for free
- Bug: IME composition (e.g. Chinese input) committed on Enter instead of confirming composition
- Colab MCP only exposes `open_colab_browser_connection`; notebook tools never appear in Codex Desktop after connection
- codex app-server hardcodes SessionSource::VSCode; no --session-source flag on the umbrella subcommand
- Feature: Codex iPad App
- Codex Desktop Remote Project Picker cannot select existing Windows SSH folders
- /review does not see any branches or commits after updating to 0.131
- Shift+Enter in Plan mode questions UI inserts newline but also advances to the next question
- codex cli not support windows remote control, need it thank you
- Codex Windows app no longer shows remaining usage / rate limit reset information
- Codex Desktop: Computer Use blocks get_app_state(Codex) with "not allowed ... for safety reasons" even after reinstall
- Codex Desktop MCP settings list does not show OAuth login/status per server
- $skill explicit invocation ignores local explicit-only skills absent from implicit skill list
- [Windows Desktop] PowerShell 7 cannot be correctly applied, but fixed on PowerShell 5
- Add a setting for in-app browser annotation Enter behavior
- 5-hour Codex limit is reached much faster this week despite lower workload ($100 plan)
- [macOS Desktop] Transparent/blurry areas on Intel Mac due to backdrop-filter GPU compositor bug
- Sandbox bugged, the agent is reading my whole disk
- Codex CLI fails to honor an explicitly required output file path in an automation flow.
- Codex Desktop: restored archived chat disappears after deleting its project and sending a new message
- Windows Desktop: project sidebar organized by project may sort by hidden path instead of visible project name
- Windows Desktop: project sidebar rows intermittently render with heavier/bold font weight while scrolling
- In-app browser annotation tooltip can be clipped and impossible to dismiss
- Expose effective approval reviewer to PermissionRequest hooks or support explicit defer
- Mobile Codex should inherit SSH hosts configured on the paired desktop app
- add the goats as subagents
- Linux sandbox still fails with `bwrap: Failed to make / slave: Permission denied` on codex-cli 0.130.0 while legacy Landlock works
- Computer Use from CLI
- remote-control can get stuck after macOS sleep with 409 Conflict until enrollment is manually reset
- Codex
- CLI resume has no recoverable continuation for side terminal resumed from an active session
- PR status line does not show open PR even though gh pr view succeeds
- Codex CLI streams unexpected characters when ran via ssh in PowerShell
- Desktop UI: new-thread send spinner is delayed by openaiDeveloperDocs MCP initialization
- Plan Mode rejection should support inline feedback before revising the plan
- Feature request: age-gate plugin marketplace upgrades
- Main agent needs subagent capacity/status preflight before spawn_agent attempts
- Default Mode needs a safe structured-question path for critical execution decisions
- Plan Mode context should steer Codex to research facts and decisions before proposing a plan
- macOS remote control stalls: host app-server responsive but remote manager stays disconnected
- Windows sandbox: pnpm dlx fails with EPERM realpath C:\Users\<user>
- Windows PowerShell: approval rules miss gh --json arguments with bare commas
- Windows/WSL: PowerShell system32 prompt appears during active Codex CLI session
- feat(mcp): add --scoped/-s flag to codex mcp add for project-local config
- Codex MacOs app bug and issue
- Do not rely on startup OSC probing for the composer background
- [Feature]: ToolBuild hooks
- Linux Homebrew install lags behind latest Codex CLI release
- Skill instructions to use subagents are ignored unless repeated in the prompt
- WSL is treated as a single environment, when in fact there may be many
- Clean non-config view of Plugins in Settings
- The current path of newly created sessions drifts after the CodexCLI upgrade.
- Browser plugins should respect proxy settings for ambient network requests
- macOS Seatbelt sandbox blocks libproc/sysmon process listing for ps/pgrep
- Codex App renderer breaks when displaying inline code containing Rust-style `::` paths
- CLI always uses home directory as root in v0.131.0
- Codex auto-reload credit does not trigger when balance is below minimum threshold
- Codex v0.131.0 terminal corruption after codex_apps MCP startup on Windows
- Codex CLI worktree session is interrupted when another Codex session is active in the base worktree
- request setting to disable autoscroll
- Codex changelog RSS feed serves raw Markdown for some entries
- [BUG] macOS App sidebar fully broken after switching to light mode
- linux-sandbox(bwrap) - GPU Access
- Codex mobile does not show SSH remote projects from connected Mac host
- plugin dependency system where a plugin can depend on other plugins
- /fast mode disappeared in Ubuntu CLI
- iOS Codex: "Add SSH Host" only supports password authentication, missing identity file / key-based auth
- Homebrew cannot build due to upstream issues
- workspace-write writable_roots still prompts for approval on listed Windows directories
- Codex mobile and Desktop disagree on Fast mode state
- Bug: Unsupported file upload leaves Codex conversation unable to continue
- Supabase plugin/access blocked
- Codex lines keeps jumping around
- Codex Projects dashboard with cross-project summaries, next actions, and global project search
- codex app-server proxy exits 0 with empty stdout/stderr instead of bridging stdio
- VS Code Codex extension can allocate about 1M inotify watches on Linux large workspace
- ChatGPT / Codex app continually providing this error message when trying to set the Codex function up on IOS fyi
- Conversation interrupted
Resolved issues (27)
- codex 0.131 notarization bug
- Missing tracing and logging data from Codex App
- Retracted by reporter
- Codex mobile app lists unrelated workdir directories (Multica sessions) as Codex projects
- Support account-level memory sync across devices
- Version 0.131.0 broke config exclude patterns
- Codex Doctor Responses WebSocket timeout on macOS when DNS prefers IPv6; disabling IPv6 makes handshake succeed
- project_doc_fallback_filenames=["CLAUDE.md"] does not inject project instructions, while AGENTS.md works
- Add a setting for in-app browser annotation Enter behavior
- remote connection displays gpt5.5 as custom model
- Codex CLI Token Usage Suddenly So High?
- codex cli not support windows remote control, need it thank you
- Codex CLI fails to honor an explicitly required output file path in an automation flow.
- Codex
- CLI resume has no recoverable continuation for side terminal resumed from an active session
- Codex MacOs app bug and issue
- Remote mobile-started and CLI-started threads are not listed in the mobile app for resume
- The current path of newly created sessions drifts after the CodexCLI upgrade.
- Browser Use hardcodes chatgpt.com site_status policy endpoint and breaks/leaks metadata with custom model providers
- CLI always uses home directory as root in v0.131.0
- Make non-managed hook trust reusable across linked worktrees
- linux-sandbox(bwrap) - GPU Access
- iOS Codex: "Add SSH Host" only supports password authentication, missing identity file / key-based auth
- Shift+Enter in Plan mode questions UI inserts newline but also advances to the next question
- Codex lines keeps jumping around
- Homebrew cannot build due to upstream issues
- Codex mobile and Desktop disagree on Fast mode state