Digest / June 24, 2026
Codex Issues Digest — June 24, 2026
99 new issues filed ·
15 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (99)
- "New Chat" at top-level of app attaches chat to arbitrary existing project
- [amazon-bedrock] Streaming emits cumulative snapshots as duplicate agent_message items (Mantle/Responses)
- Codex Desktop heartbeat instructions can delete user automations without explicit consent
- Windows: Japanese text rendering is noticeably worse than ChatGPT Desktop
- Selected model is at capacity. Please try a different model.
- unexpecte status 404 Not Found bug
- Intermittent updater failure: Update Error when installing 26.616.81150 from 26.616.71553
- Bug: CodeX extension frequently fails to initialize and requires VS Code restart
- How can I upgrade the plugin version?
- Codex mobile lists subagent threads as workdir projects
- App crashes
- Windows Desktop update churn reintroduces codex-windows-sandbox-setup.exe failures by invalidating the RUNASINVOKER workaround
- Appshots still fail with “Unable to attach appshot” on 26.616.81150 after pressing both Command keys
- Persisted function_call without matching function_call_output in resumed session
- CODE FOR LINUX
- Sidebar chat timestamps are capped at “1mo” for chats older than one month
- Clicking sidebar chats sometimes opens a new chat instead of the selected conversation
- Codex App plugin manager does not show presentations@personal even though Codex CLI and the app-bundled codex both recognize it as installed and enabled
- Increase or adapt the file preview size limit for high-performance machines
- Codex frequently gets stuck at “Thinking” until manually interrupted
- App icon renders as a low-quality, near-transparent white image on Windows
- Windows: codex-windows-sandbox-setup.exe shows COM+ registry database error whenever apply_patch runs
- Show a detailed context usage breakdown when clicking context usage in Codex App
- Create New Talk always say TimeOut
- Computer Use fails when per-user runtime app is missing
- Codex app doesn't restart after update
- Codex Desktop floods logs with EPERM Chrome scandir errors when Full Disk Access is not granted
- After updating to the new version today, Codex Desktop for Mac keeps showing 'reconnecting'.
- Formal complaint: excessive token usage and workflow drift in Codex thread
- Codex Desktop 26.616.81150 triggers syspolicyd EMFILE / global spctl "Too many open files" on macOS
- Codex Windows: helper_unknown_error setup refresh had errors when running git log or reading project files
- Codex Windows app-server writes excessive TRACE logs to logs_2.sqlite WAL
- Codex Windows app-server writes excessive TRACE logs to logs_2.sqlite WAL
- Better git management in mobile app
- Codex Desktop SSH reconnect creates many stale remote app-server processes across multiple Linux hosts, eventually causing fork/exec failures
- Codex App: Goal compaction resurrects completed manual steer before goal continuation resumes
- VS Code/WSL: repeated compacted snapshots duplicate inline base64 images and cause 1GB+ transcripts / OOM
- Goal mode replay: thread_goal_updated events can reference another thread and cause missing Goal/user bubbles
- Codex 0.142.0 still writes high-volume TRACE logs into ~/.codex/logs_2.sqlite after restart
- Support additive compaction guidance without overriding the built-in compact prompt
- Memories should semantically deduplicate repeated task learnings during consolidation
- Windows Desktop UI stutters on launch, new chat, first typing, and Settings
- /new and codex resume <session-uuid> are extremely slow after upgrading to 0.142.0
- Built-in imagegen produced unrelated outputs across retries despite tight negative constraints
- Codex Desktop renders local thread messages out of order even though rollout JSONL is ordered
- cannot find the Presentations, Documents, and Spreadsheets plugins
- Chinese text resolves to a heavier font weight than Latin text on macOS
- Codex Desktop does not persist Git authentication and repeatedly prompts to reconnect
- The Codex App always requires my approval, and I've granted it all permissions.
- Windows Codex app updated to 26.616.10790.0, but continuous disk writes persist and appear worse.
- codex crash bug when I enter information in a running task
- Can't run WinGet executables in the sandbox when Windows Developer mode is enabled
- Add /usage command to codex cli
- Codex desktop update forces phone verification for existing account, blocked by max phone-number accounts, cannot work
- Gmail connector _create_draft fails for threaded replies with reply_message_id: Subject does not match
- Codex CLI scroll view jump on type and queued messages steering too hard
- skills.config enabled=false cannot be overridden by project or custom subagent config
- codex pc app bug
- BUG Codex Windows 404 Not Found Model not found gpt-5.5
- PR status panel shows GitHub CLI unavailable in non-GitHub workspace
- Command execution cards disappear after quitting and reopening Codex App
- Feature request: let skills be organized under slash-path categories
- Codex Windows app-server saturates upload bandwidth and causes packet loss
- Spell checker incorrectly flags common English words in Codex Desktop 26.616.81150 (Windows 11)
- codex exec silently auto-cancels MCP tool calls regardless of default_tools_approval_mode
- Windows: Opening Codex tab in non-Git workspace causes continuous git.exe spawning and high Defender CPU
- TypeScript SDK: Expand feature coverage — fork, session management, messages, metadata
- Review comments are not cleared after being addressed
- Codex Desktop resume can fail when shell snapshot tmp file disappears during validation
- Support waking Codex on background exec_command output
- Codex IDE chat loses SSH/network access after idle/resume in same conversation
- Windows sandbox can leave workspace owned by CodexSandboxOnline, then setup refresh fails with SetNamedSecurityInfoW 5
- Codex Desktop exposes stale ghost conversations that cannot be resumed or archived
- [Codex Security] Workspace fails on Japanese Windows when Git commit subject contains non-ASCII characters
- "app-server/src/lib.rs" has unused mutable "loader_overrides"
- Office files open from output links but show unsupported preview from workspace file picker
- Excessive disk writes / SSD wear concern on macOS Codex app and JetBrains ACP
- open source codex-security plugin
- Model not respecting agents instructions
- Codex app image thumbnails fail to render after feedback upload
- [Windows] Switching App Agent Environment WSL → Native initializes the sandbox and fixes both App and CLI
- Windows Codex Desktop may trigger full system freeze after Modern Standby resume; prior LiveKernelEvent 193 dxgkrnl watchdog
- TUI Vim mode: support configurable `jj` escape sequence from insert mode
- Home Directory (`~`) Expansion in Unix Socket Paths
- Branch name generation appears broken in Codex Cloud
- send_message_to_thread reports handler error even when delegation is delivered
- Codex Desktop: Chinese UI still shows English labels in File menu
- fix weekly limits on $100 plan
- Feedback on Codex usage limits and Pro value
- Codex Desktop thread stuck in inProgress/interrupted state after clear-log template message
- Windows Codex App blocks messages before reset while macOS remote session keeps running
- Hooks: Stop hook systemMessage is forced to `warning:` — no info/notice severity for end-of-turn notes
- apply_patch and managed sandbox fail with Bubblewrap loopback/userns errors on Ubuntu 24.04
- Codex Desktop Creates Empty `.git` Directories, Then Repeatedly Scans Them and Triggers Windows Defender High CPU
- Permission / approval mode selection does not persist for new or existing threads
- Codex Desktop Computer Use plugin visible but runtime tools are not injected
- Feature: an agent-callable `monitor` tool that wakes Codex on background events (logs, files, builds, CI) without polling
- New Chat: Make "Work in a project" consistent + configure behaviour regarding active project + Ctrl+Tab
- Codex Desktop on Windows: main process RangeError Failed to allocate memory after large terminal/tool output
Resolved issues (15)
- Unable to create new threads, start conversations, or submit and push changes.
- Windows Codex Desktop repeatedly creates cua_node .staging runtime directories under mojibake Chinese user path, filling disk
- Linux sandbox still fails with `bwrap: Failed to make / slave: Permission denied` on codex-cli 0.130.0 while legacy Landlock works
- Allow simple cmd + enter to submit message instead of long prompts
- Cold start scales badly with large ~/.codex state: 419 MB logs DB + 625 MB sessions cause 1–5 min startup on WSL2
- Memories should semantically deduplicate repeated task learnings during consolidation
- VSCode Codex sandbox fails with bwrap loopback error and causes repeated approval prompts
- Codex desktop update forces phone verification for existing account, blocked by max phone-number accounts, cannot work
- Command execution cards disappear after quitting and reopening Codex App
- Feature request: let skills be organized under slash-path categories
- Unable to create new Codex sessions (chat and project creation timeout)
- VS Code: Usage settings page fails to load in Codex extension
- Support waking Codex on background exec_command output
- Codex App opens hundreds of outbound TCP connections when subagents use imagegen skill
- Codex CLI plugin sync writes bundled plugin marketplace into active workspace