Digest / July 5, 2026
Codex Issues Digest — July 5, 2026
52 new issues filed ·
6 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (52)
- Windows app: Agent sandbox setup (windowsSandbox/setupStart) permanently fails and blocks all conversations on non-ASCII (Hangul) username — works on ASCII profile
- Codex keeps crashing / closing with latest update
- MCP tool text output is JSON-string-encoded before reaching the model
- Windows Desktop: Git/GitHub UI binding lost after crash/state restore; git origins and diffs work locally but no Git surface appears
- Codex desktop dictation fails with 'Unable to determine audio duration' and mic disappears
- Windows elevated sandbox grants write ACEs on NTUSER.DAT hive files, breaking the interactive user's profile load (temporary profile at sign-in)
- Cannot select any conversation in pinned after starting many concurrent conversations.
- Codex app logs_2.sqlite high-frequency WAL writes from TRACE/streaming events
- Why are my tokens being consumed so quickly? I`m pro 20x subscription
- Codex desktop browser notes
- MCP handshake fails with mcp-nixos although the server starts correctly
- Expose a permissioned in-app browser API for web pages to send follow-up messages to the current Codex thread
- Conversation interrupted - tell the model what to do differently. Something went wrong? Hit `/feedback` to report the issue
- [Bug]: Responses API silently drops malformed JSON chunks and hangs streams (Patch Ready)
- VS Code extension webview fails to mount, reports unknown openai-codex session, and floods IPC broadcasts on Windows
- gpt-5.5 on ChatGPT account is routed to Responses-Lite and fails with unsupported_value
- Azure VM unable install Codex CLI
- Windows Chrome plugin install leaves Native Messaging Host missing while extension is enabled
- Issue when Codex app on Windows fails to start
- Allow configuring the default tool_search result limit
- Codex Desktop review pane shows empty diffs for committed last-turn edits while chat card still shows changed files
- Claude Code Codex plugin: fresh tasks fail with "no rollout found for thread id" — thread/name/set is called before the first turn
- Codex Desktop heartbeat automation results intermittently disappear from thread UI despite backend persistence
- Computer Use unavailable on Intel macOS: x64 package lacks macOS service app
- Intel Mac regression: Remote Control authorization fails before QR generation and App Snapshot always fails
- ChatGPT Business: using two workspace seats sequentially on one machine revokes the OAuth session mid-session (token_revoked / "Your session has ended")
- MCP elicitation: deny_unknown_fields on McpElicitationSchema rejects top-level 'title', breaking FastMCP/Pydantic servers
- Enable users to input multiple prompt words in the Codex CLI. Then, after a task is completed, the Codex CLI will automatically proceed to the next task or execute it in parallel.
- Usage draining on idle app
- Codex Desktop should show remote-created sessions in the normal sidebar
- Feature request: support Jujutsu (jj) as a VCS frontend, not just Git
- CODEX changed to use 1.5x and HIGH reasoning as standard for EVERYTHING, with no user update/information given to users, when using the CLOUD
- Codex Desktop ignored pasted context and summarized unrelated AGENTS.md
- Conversation history is not saved
- BioRender connector tools fail with "Tool search-icons not found"
- Plus: quota hits 100% after idle period with zero sessions; Jul 2 single-prompt drain 1%→100% in 6 min (session logs)
- Codex Desktop over-reports completion and compresses AGENTS.md instructions despite explicit project rules
- Subagent workflows feel serial because parent-thread follow-ups are queued and interrupted subagent results are not surfaced
- Locked Computer Use cannot be enabled on macOS 12.5.1 Intel: sky.node fails to dlopen due to missing Foundation symbol
- Custom baseURL + Responses API sends max_output_tokens unconditionally, breaking OpenAI-compatible gateways
- Headless Linux CLI remote-control has no supported re-pair/add path after Desktop/mobile moved to QR/PIN flow
- database is locked
- Goal objective cannot be edited by the agent after creation
- Codex macOS Dock icon setting does not update app launcher / notification icon surfaces
- Support multi-account and multi-machine Codex mobile Remote Control connections
- codex mcp-server: transient "Auth(AuthorizationRequired)" when spawning multiple concurrent stdio server instances
- codex mcp-server: same "Auth(AuthorizationRequired)" transient failure reproduces on a single, non-concurrent invocation
- Codex CLI v0.142.5: weekly limit resets from 66% to 0% after Fast → Default priority change
- file deletion
- Codex Desktop 26.623.101652: Git UI missing despite repo detected by doctor
- Codex Desktop subagent session logs grow to 145GiB from repeated compacted replacement_history
- (No Agent use) After slow-response bug was fixed a few days ago, usage limit burns faster than before, and I only use "slow" mode
Resolved issues (6)
- False positive cyber-abuse classification during personal job-application workflow
- Codex Desktop Windows sandbox helper fails on Windows 11 Home Chinese.
- Codex Desktop should show remote-created sessions in the normal sidebar
- codex mcp-server: same "Auth(AuthorizationRequired)" transient failure reproduces on a single, non-concurrent invocation
- Popup window stays above macOS IME candidate window while typing
- [Bug] Cross Sessions Popup