Digest / July 6, 2026
Codex Issues Digest — July 6, 2026
68 new issues filed ·
12 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (68)
- improper 429 error near the end of a 5-hour window, when I still had plenty of usage left
- Codex Desktop 26.623.101652 shows selected model capacity error despite available usage
- Codex App in-app browser does not invoke passkey/WebAuthn platform authenticator
- Codex usage limits currently interrupt active coding work in a way that can lose execution continuity.
- Windows app: project list shows vertical arrow controls, and localization is inconsistent after switching between Chinese and English
- Commands do not return on powershell on 0.142.5
- Codex Desktop window never appears on macOS 26.4 — all processes running but window count stays 0
- UI unusable in Windows after using terminal or browser intermittently, requires restart
- SSH remote sessions repeatedly show "Couldn't check worktree status"
- Chinese IME can't switch Chinese and English modes.
- Windows Codex Desktop appears to trigger sustained kernel pool growth via file/pipe/filter-driver activity
- Codex Desktop associates new local tasks with the wrong local project
- Usage limits UI shows available 5-hour quota when weekly limit is exhausted
- Codex should proactively propose transport/workaround alternatives when the user's goal is clear
- TUI never renders reasoning summaries (live or on replay) even when data is proven to reach codex_core intact, reproduces with gpt-5.5, no custom provider needed
- Add date-based search/filtering for Codex App conversations
- Appending prompts with Esc should not pause active goal execution
- Bug: Chinese UTF-8 characters garbled in handoff context serialization
- Windows Desktop sandbox forces choice between CreateProcessAsUserW 1312 and apply_patch split-root failure
- Computer Use cannot control Microsoft Edge because URL detection fails despite readable address bar URL
- Slow response after resuming chat with multiple terminal images
- Codex App chat search should match emoji in thread titles
- Windows Codex Desktop creates an empty .git directory in Visual Studio project
- Add mode-specific default chat model and reasoning effort preferences
- Codex Desktop forked thread can also become zombie active/inProgress with only user message
- Resets status, expiration date, etc.
- Windows sandbox: apply_patch can add files but cannot update/delete existing files due to apply deny-read ACLs
- @ mention search in thread composer hangs when it searches thread history
- After going to Settings → Connections → Control This Mac, the page immediately jumps back
- Codex temporary Rust build artifacts in /private/tmp consumed ~79GB and persisted
- Codex slowness - "Thinking" state takes very long while the actual actions are fast
- Add execution-time user input checkpoints outside Plan mode
- Codex App "Commit or push" bypasses repository pre-commit hooks
- Windows Codex app freezes taskbar / Alt+Tab / Explorer when repeatedly spawning PowerShell and querying Shell icons
- Codex App file preview fails to render small TypeScript files above ~739 lines
- Codex Chrome extension stays Disconnected on macOS: native pipe rejects signed host as untrusted-code-signing-identity
- TUI: Ctrl+C while editing a previous message appends thread_rolled_back and hides the message
- Lost all chats from last 9 months by renaming project?
- Codex App code blocks use Japanese CJK fallback glyphs for Chinese text on Japanese macOS
- After os shutdown, have no codex access to project folder
- Local file edits can accidentally rewrite whole files and overwrite existing changes
- Codex app terminal panel output is not searchable
- Warn before accessing a project that conflicts with the thread’s selected workspace
- Feature request: Support multiple Codex pets at the same time
- Exact skill names should rank above fuzzy matches
- view_image fails to read local images on Windows with apply deny-read ACLs
- Codex App returns 401 Missing bearer/basic authentication after login on multiple Windows laptops
- Managed Windows sandbox requirement emits misleading warning on macOS
- macOS detects Codex Computer Use.app as malware and deletes it!
- auto-review fails with "codex-auto-review" model name not supported
- Windows Codex Desktop 26.623.13972.0 freezes when clicking Add file button
- Windows Codex Desktop 26.623.13972.0 freezes when clicking Add file button
- Dragging a generated image out of Codex Desktop to Finder/Downloads on macOS causes hard crash / apparent reboot
- Existing desktop thread can be opened by ID but is missing from sidebar and not returned by thread list/search
- perf: openai-curated marketplace scan appears to enumerate a very large not-installed catalog every turn
- macOS seatbelt policy misses hw.cachelinesize sysctl (only _compat allowed) — mysqld segfaults inside the sandbox
- deny-read permission profile silently ineffective on native Windows (ACL state empty) — 0.142.5
- App stops using the configured beta permissions set after the first prompt
- Codex beta permission restrictions are not disabled after asking for escalation
- The keyboard shortcut cmd-e doesn’t put the currently selected text on the find pasteboard.
- Subagent activity is invisible from the main thread list, spinner only reflects main thread
- Codex Desktop: project rename dialog closes when sidebar auto-hides in hover mode
- Codex Desktop: capacity errors should preserve intent and auto-retry instead of handing model routing back to the user
- Codex Desktop macOS: “Look Up” context menu item does nothing for selected chat text
- Omit Responses API reasoning field when unset
- New updates remove pinned chats
- False positive cybersecurity flag.
- `/resume` picker does not show CWD filter when Codex is launched with `--remote ... --cd`
Resolved issues (12)
- Export chat session in the Codex Desktop App as a markdown file
- Built-in amazon-bedrock provider uses outdated Mantle endpoint path (/openai/v1/responses)
- Codex App fails to launch after update on macOS: state runtime sqlite (state_5.sqlite) "database disk image is malformed"
- Lost all chats from last 9 months by renaming project?
- After os shutdown, have no codex access to project folder
- macOS detects Codex Computer Use.app as malware and deletes it!
- In-app browser screen size selector only shows "Laptop" option
- Windows Codex Desktop 26.623.13972.0 freezes when clicking Add file button
- Existing desktop thread can be opened by ID but is missing from sidebar and not returned by thread list/search
- perf: openai-curated marketplace scan appears to enumerate a very large not-installed catalog every turn
- Codex panel stays loading indefinitly
- regression: mentions v2 (`@` command) the selected candidate is hard to distinguish in TUI (bad UI experience)