Digest / June 15, 2026
Codex Issues Digest — June 15, 2026
99 new issues filed ·
16 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (99)
- Windows Desktop App exits immediately after launch (26.609.4994.0)
- CodexDockTilePlugin infinite recursion crash in setDockTile:
- Remote project new-thread composer no longer exposes New worktree
- Codex Windows desktop app 26.609.x crashes silently ~4-8s after launch (regression from 26.602)
- Bug: CodexDockTilePlugin infinite recursion crash in setDockTile:
- Codex turn-diff tree refs break libgit2-based Git clients
- Codex refusing to honour Pro plan upgrade mid-session, locks users out against incorrect rate limits
- Windows 11: Download/Close buttons overlap native window controls in image preview
- [macOS] Codex spawns ~100 zombie child processes per 5 seconds at startup, exhausting process limit (kern.maxprocperuid=2666)
- Codex Desktop 26.609.3341.0 crashes on Windows due to incomplete cua_node runtime setup
- Quota windows anchor to first post-reset use, causing lost subscription time
- chrome@openai-bundled plugin reinstall fails with "os error 5" (Access Denied) — stuck in repeated backup loop
- Windows sandbox fails all read operations with "apply deny-read ACLs" after power outage
- Issue where the "Invite friends to reset quota" button disappears
- Codex 26.609.41114 + Computer Use 1.0.809: list_apps/get_app_state fail with app-server exited; helper entitlement/provisioning errors
- Issue where the "Invite friends to reset quota" button disappears
- Codex Security Cloud fails to create/save new security scan with internal server error
- Codex.app Dock tile plugin causes com.apple.dock.external.extra.arm64 recursive crash and possible System Settings freeze on macOS
- "Computer Use plugins unavailable" and no results when searching for plugins in Chrome.
- Windows Codex Desktop repeatedly creates cua_node .staging runtime directories under mojibake Chinese user path, filling disk
- `codex exec resume` can append to a Desktop session transcript without updating the Desktop session index/UI reliably
- Commentary-only assistant turn is hidden under "Worked for Xs" when final_answer is empty
- Windows Store App crashes on launch when Windows user profile contains Korean characters
- /goal-first sessions can still be omitted from codex resume when preview metadata stays empty
- Expose current runtime model display name to Codex sessions
- Currently, it is not possible to manage conversations effectively(rename sub-agents)
- Codex 26.609.41114 crashes and triggers “Codex Computer Use is damaged and can’t be opened” on macOS 26.5.1
- Windows bundled marketplace EBUSY leaves Computer Use unavailable
- Failed to archive conversation + seeing threads that do not have any reason for existing?
- Windows Desktop: openai-bundled marketplace cache rebuilds incompletely, hiding Browser and Computer Use plugins
- Windows codex exec can fail to launch sandbox setup helper when PATH resolves mismatched Codex entry point
- Error at launch "Codex failed to start"
- Codex panel empty in VS Code
- Codex desktop app ignores custom default_permissions profile for read-only filesystem with network access
- /subagents active status dot is nearly indistinguishable in Ghostty default dark theme
- /goal command renders submitted user input twice
- Root folder rename not handled by Codex nor option to reattach missing root
- Intermittent Chrome plugin Node REPL kernel reset after successful setup and page control
- Support annotations on image previews
- What is the command-line equivalent of selecting option 3, “Approve for me”, in the /permissions command?
- Reduce Appshots white flash intensity, especially in dark mode
- Codex keep reconnecting
- Goal continuation can resume with a different sandbox/approval profile after restart
- Codex App update uses ~/.codex/sqlite without migrating existing goals_1.sqlite, making old goals disappear
- Codex App archived chats bulk delete shows success but does not remove archived threads
- Notion MCP glitch/bug
- Windows native TUI inserts [C/[D/[3~ when VT input is re-enabled
- Codex App on Windows ignores WSL agent environment and starts projectless threads in local PowerShell with invalid C:\mnt\c path
- Error running remote compact task: Selected model is at capacity. Please try a different model.
- Can't "paste and match style" from a mac into codex so you can't paste from word
- Codex CLI busy-loops at ~100% CPU after controlling PTY is deleted
- Codex should not resend large base64 image tool outputs in subsequent context
- Codex broken
- @openai/codex-sdk: ThreadItem type missing collab_tool_call
- Codex Desktop App crashes immediately after "Appshot hotkey inactive" on Windows 11
- Bundled MCP command/args/env appear editable in Settings UI but are overwritten by managed plugin definitions
- winget command line alias not added
- Remote host switch shows Mac Studio connected, but new chats still run locally on client
- Codex chat: "Add element to chat" always routes to wrong chat/thread
- Codex always creates new worktree, instead of working locally, in ssh-connected remotes
- Automations need a silent-success mode to avoid flooding long-lived projects with threads
- Regression: newer VS Code Codex extension crashes on curated plugin ngs-analysis defaultPrompt >128 chars; works in 26.602.71036
- Codex dekstop limits bug
- Codex CLI self-update still fails in 0.139.0: missing SHA-256 digest for Linux x64 musl package
- Windows sandbox runner fails with CreateProcessAsUserW failed: 5 on Codex 26.609.4994.0
- Codex mobile intermittently fails to open running task conversations
- Archived chat delete shows success toast but does not remove archived thread
- Codex Desktop should distinguish long-context turn stalls from local workspace I/O stalls
- Remote access performs poorly on weak networks, such as packet loss, high latency, or low bandwidth
- Codex Desktop on Windows shows duplicate project entries and “No chats” despite history visible in CLI
- Cannot login to work codex account anymore
- macOS Dock helper crash in CodexDockTilePlugin setDockTile on Intel Mac
- Codex Desktop leaves headless Playwright/Chrome workers running after session close, causing macOS replayd to stay at ~150% CPU
- Codex Desktop on Windows crashes during cua_node runtime staging when user profile path contains non-ASCII characters
- Spell check language mismatch
- Windows: codex mcp-server / app-server and their child MCP servers are never reaped (accumulate to hundreds over time)
- Credit usage feels much higher than before and harder to sustain for real development work
- App update is improperly signed and could not be validated
- Update Error!
- Mac OS desktop app update error
- Codex Windows App shows conversations of other users in search history
- Updated failed on Codex Mac Os App
- Hardcoded Cmd+Cmd Shortcut Conflicts with Other Apps
- Connections - Control other devices - Connection failed, Failed to update connection
- Limits reset button not working
- Codex App worktree pre-flight hangs after checkout during AGENTS.override.md scan in large repo
- Add a toggle to prevent automatic use of purchased Codex credits
- cant sign up 30 days free trial
- macOS: Traffic-light window buttons are partially clipped at the top
- CLI 0.139.0 (npm, x86_64): SIGTRAP in v8::base::OS::SetPermissions on first tool call — darwin-x64 binary missing allow-unsigned-executable-memory entitlement
- New weekly limit not taken into account
- Windows Store app fails on startup: "Unable to locate the Codex CLI binary"
- apply_patch points to WindowsApps codex.exe, causing "Access is denied" on Windows
- Figma connector in Codex desktop is read-only; use_figma write tool missing
- Bypass 5-hour limit
- Add dictation button to PR review comment inputs in Codex App
- macOS arm64 release links non-public liblzma/libbz2 → App Store rejection (2.5.1)
- Codex Desktop rewrites user notify hook through SkyComputerUseClient --previous-notify
- {"timestamp":"2026-06-15T23:33:04.169971Z","level":"WARN","fields":{"message":"Failed to create shell snapshot for powershell: Shell snapshot not supported yet for PowerShell"},"target":"codex_core::shell_snapshot"}
Resolved issues (16)
- Request for safe workaround or recovery path for Codex Desktop 26.609.4994.0 WSL-mode startup failure
- Remotion causes Codex syspolicyd and trustd CPU usage to hit 100%, freezing the system
- Windows 11: Download/Close buttons overlap native window controls in image preview
- Issue where the "Invite friends to reset quota" button disappears
- Codex.app Dock tile plugin causes com.apple.dock.external.extra.arm64 recursive crash and possible System Settings freeze on macOS
- Windows Desktop App exits immediately after launch (26.609.4994.0)
- Codex panel empty in VS Code
- Error at launch "Codex failed to start"
- Codex App on Windows ignores WSL agent environment and starts projectless threads in local PowerShell with invalid C:\mnt\c path
- Windows app: MCP settings UI shows Node_repl args that are not written to config.toml after restart
- Recent projects no longer move to the top
- Codex Desktop on Windows crashes during cua_node runtime staging when user profile path contains non-ASCII characters
- macOS: Traffic-light window buttons are partially clipped at the top
- Windows Sandbox / Temporary Profile Leak with Codex Sandbox Users
- (code=1, signal=null). Most recent error: {"timestamp":"2026-06-01T07:38:33.088544Z","level":"WARN","fields":{"message":"stream disconnected - retrying sampling request (4/5 in 1.698s)..."},"target":"codex_core::responses_retry"}
- There is a 15-second interval between each conversation round for the Windows system codex CLI, and it seems to get stuck during this period.