codex.app should honor sandbox_workspace_write.writable_roots

Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Feb 3, 2026 by SunRunAway Closed Feb 3, 2026
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (github-actions[bot], contributor) responded on this thread — see the highlighted reply below.

What version of Codex is running?

260202.0859 (517)

What subscription do you have?

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Which model were you using?

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What platform is your computer?

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What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?

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What issue are you seeing?

sandbox_mode = "workspace-write"
writable_roots=["/Users/xxx/.cache"]

let codex.app write to /Users/xxx/.cache/1.txt, and codex.app asks the approval

What steps can reproduce the bug?

sandbox_mode = "workspace-write"
writable_roots=["/Users/xxx/.cache"]

let codex.app write to /Users/xxx/.cache/1.txt, and codex.app asks the approval

What is the expected behavior?

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Additional information

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2 Comments

github-actions[bot] contributor · 6 months ago

Potential duplicates detected. Please review them and close your issue if it is a duplicate.

  • #10439

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etraut-openai contributor · 6 months ago

Thanks for the bug report. Closing as duplicate.