Digest / June 6, 2026
Codex Issues Digest — June 6, 2026
102 new issues filed ·
29 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (102)
- Wrong account state
- MCP auth repeatedly resets when multiple server entries use the same hosted Linear URL
- social-science-skills
- resume_agent restores subagent history but not original model/reasoning settings
- Latest Codex repeatedly reconnects in old sessions and cannot start follow-up tasks
- Codex attacked itself
- Codex Desktop on Windows/WSL2 cannot run sandboxed commands in WSL projects
- In the Windows version of the Codex app, the close button on the image display page overlaps with the app's close button.
- Grammarly for Mac does not appear in the Codex macOS composer
- Codex built-in imagegen returns TooManyRequests even though no image is generated
- Subagent completion result can be lost after parent thread compaction
- Regression: apply_patch custom tool calls do not fire PostToolUse hooks in 0.136.0
- Computer Use plugin unavailable on Codex Windows app
- Built-in image_gen repeatedly fails with TooManyRequests before generating any image in Codex Desktop
- Windows Codex Desktop: Computer Use / Chrome enabled but node_repl tool missing
- PreToolUse hooks do not fire for the internal patch/edit tool
- [Windows] Browser and Computer Use disabled for personal Plus trial account; availability resolves statsig-disabled
- Codex Desktop on macOS drives high GPU only while window is visible; minimizing immediately drops usage
- Windows Codex App: sandbox setup fails globally in clean C:\temp workspace
- Codex Desktop Computer Use can trigger memory runaway to 172GB on macOS
- Message-level fork after context compaction uses the compacted state instead of the selected pre-compaction history
- Add local conversation export instead of only Copy as Markdown
- Codex CLI logged in using ChatGPT but fails with 401 Missing scopes api.responses.write
- Codex Desktop: Locked Computer Use stays on loginwindow; app GUI access returns cgWindowNotFound while locked
- Windows 11 Codex Desktop missing Chrome backend and Computer Use while same Plus account works on Windows 10
- codex gets stuck in endless loop fixing its own mistakes and charges users for CPU time / credits to fix its own errors
- 10k TPM limit not enough
- Codex agent loses track of the active request and performs unrelated actions
- Support reusable existing worktrees as project-level workspaces, decoupled from session lifecycle
- Codex Desktop white screen after login - Statsig workspace_type Invalid input
- Function-call apply_patch does not route through apply_patch handler/hooks
- Disable sidebar
- MultiAgentV2 encrypted spawn_agent schema returns 400: model not configured for encrypted tool use
- Weekly limits and credits completely drained without running prompts" Bad example: "App broken help pls"
- Weekly limits and credits completely drained without running prompts
- Codex Desktop Remote SSH to Linux fails after successful SSH/version probes: bootstrap cannot find mkdir, then websocket closes with code=1006
- Add step-level “Copy git apply” / “Copy patch” to Codex desktop app
- Lag Spike While Text Generation/Rendering
- MCP startup suggests codex mcp login for bearer-token auth failures
- Codex IPC socket directory /tmp/codex-ipc is not per-user, blocking other users on shared hosts (EACCES)
- Feature request: Support pinning and custom sorting for Codex threads in the project sidebar
- Codex weekly usage limit dropped to 0% immediately after Pro → Plus plan downgrade
- Login failed — token exchange failed: error sending request to URL (https://auth.openai.com/oauth/token)
- /plan context clearing suggestion should offer targeted recovery options instead of a wipe
- Codex Desktop in WSL mode takes 1-2 minutes per response when plugins are enabled
- Add global subagent runtime defaults for model, provider, and reasoning
- How to remove a site created with Sites
- Windows Codex Desktop local action executes but closes/resets chat and leaves PowerShell at >> prompt
- CLI panics on malformed Retry-After in rate-limit error (Duration::from_secs_f64 overflow)
- Restore “custom prompts” feature
- VS Code extension: clicking native Chat Sessions item should open a Codex Agent panel and route to /local/<conversationId>
- Process leak: codex app-server --listen stdio:// not cleaned up when chat tab is closed
- Bare URLs containing ~ are partially linkified in Codex CLI output
- Codex CLI extremely slow after billing renewal, one-word prompt takes 2-4 minutes even in empty directory
- Chrome plugin not shown in Plugins and Computer Use unavailable on Windows
- I just Renewed My Subscription and Even though i have 5h level = 97% left its saying limit hit reset on 6 july (thats the Total period of my subscription)
- Bug report: Codex mobile via ChatGPT mobile app remote Mac connection tries to run powershell.exe
- Windows: Statsig bootstrap fails on user.custom.workspace_type, disabling i18n and Browser Use
- AI Safety filters are on peak: Project owners are not allowed to see their own project credentials
- Windows Codex Desktop: node_repl crashes with "windows sandbox failed: spawn setup refresh", breaking Chrome plugin/browser runtime
- gpt-5.5 reports 2432-token context window in 0.137.0, causing repeated auto-compaction and usage drain
- Codex Desktop renderer crashes when opening a thread with blocked goal status
- Codex Desktop Windows: bundled marketplace rebuild can be blocked by Chrome native host, breaking Computer Use pipe startup
- remote-control relay connection silently disconnects after 20–55 minutes without auto-reconnect (WSL2)
- long session cannot continue
- [Community Skill] Xiao Luo Student - Wellness Reminder Companion
- Bug Report: Usage limits stay hidden after launching Codex offline and reconnecting
- Windows app UI becomes transparent and shows desktop wallpaper through all pages
- Token consumption without use
- Bundled plugins (browser/computer-use) silently break after every MS Store auto-update — incomplete marketplace sync + stale config cascade
- PATH added in Windows Environment variable setting does not take effect
- Desktop sidebar "No chats": thread/list returns 0 when cwd == $HOME (all builds)
- Codex app on macOS triggers syspolicyd/trustd CPU loop and severely slows Xcode and Chrome
- Sandbox documentation redirects to Codex Security documentation
- Agent-visible runtime identity says GPT-5 even when using GPT-5.5
- suggested_update rows for setup-capable worktree automations open old saved automation
- Windows Desktop: no durable custom/dev bundle path equivalent to macOS for testing local app-server builds
- CLI: add native Linux desktop notifications via Freedesktop/libnotify
- Installer fails when /usr/bin/awk is mawk: digest check uses a {64} interval regex
- Windows sandbox runner fails with CreateProcessAsUserW failed: 5 on Windows 11
- Make Codex Desktop file preview size limit configurable
- Allow subagents to override inherited personal/custom instructions
- Windows Codex app randomly closes with no warning mid task
- Chronicle memory writer should expose model and cost controls
- Codex starts without an application icon in the Windows taskbar; it is transparent
- MCP stdio servers show Tools: none in TUI despite valid config and direct tools/list
- Todo/update_plan display treats separator as Markdown heading
- Windows Codex app repeatedly spawns git.exe/conhost.exe in Git workspaces, possibly contributing to Nonpaged Pool growth
- @ file selector ignores path prefix instead of listing files relative to the provided path
- image_url serialized as "image urf" in long conversations
- Windows Codex app 26.602.4764.0: new conversations timeout after helper update; sandbox setup os error 740
- Codex bundled LibreOffice runtime is broken on macOS because it links to missing Homebrew dylibs.
- No launch on MacOS
- Add keyboard shortcuts for quickly switching reasoning effort and model
- CLI cannot acquire Chrome extension backend while Codex app UI works
- Subagents can shut down without delivering results; fork_turns none scouts acted as orchestrators
- Desktop app: unbounded recursion in `review-file-source-tab` causes full UI freeze (stack overflow)
- Codex mobile remote visibly reconnects on app resume instead of silently restoring active thread
- Context compaction becomes much slower after pausing during automatic compaction and resuming
- Custom subagent roles not exposed in spawn_agent schema on Windows/Ubuntu, only default spawn available
- resmemory allocation of 1761838 bytes failed
- Allow existing threads to update working directory after project folder rename
Resolved issues (29)
- social-science-skills
- Change model/thinking through shortcut
- VS Code extension crashes when trying to paste string
- Queued /clear drops later queued prompts
- Disable the shit sidebar from the app completely
- Codex App cannot find Connections in Settings
- Codex Desktop on Windows/WSL2 cannot run sandboxed commands in WSL projects
- codex's gpt image doesn't accept editing mask
- Codex CLI TUI remains sluggish after compaction because visible transcript replay is not compact-aware
- it is not giving answers
- Add more computer scientist names to the default set of subagent names
- Codex image viewer has overlapping top-right controls on Windows
- Bug：After today's update, even with `image_generation = false` configured, requests sent by the application still include the `image_generation` tool.
- Codex Hanging When Using All Shell Commands (Powershell)
- Windows Codex Desktop: Computer Use / Chrome enabled but node_repl tool missing
- codex gets stuck in endless loop fixing its own mistakes and charges users for CPU time / credits to fix its own errors
- Codex agent loses track of the active request and performs unrelated actions
- Disable sidebar
- MultiAgentV2 encrypted spawn_agent schema returns 400: model not configured for encrypted tool use
- Regression: apply_patch custom tool calls do not fire PostToolUse hooks in 0.136.0
- Codex Desktop pet overlay can leave the main composer without focus on macOS
- How to remove a site created with Sites
- Restore “custom prompts” feature
- Codex Desktop pet overlay cannot be dragged on secondary monitor on Windows multi-display setup
- Installer fails when /usr/bin/awk is mawk: digest check uses a {64} interval regex
- Windows Desktop: no durable custom/dev bundle path equivalent to macOS for testing local app-server builds
- Desktop profile menu can render empty for no-OpenAI-auth providers when Settings gate is not ready/enabled
- Codex Desktop Settings cannot save approval/sandbox config after plugin marketplace refresh updates config.toml
- Desktop sidebar "No chats": thread/list returns 0 when cwd == $HOME (all builds)