Update loop
What version of Codex CLI is running?
codex-cli 0.97.0
What subscription do you have?
API Based
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.2-codex
What platform is your computer?
Darwin 25.2.0 arm64 arm
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
zsh
What issue are you seeing?
I am unable to update codex - when i run npm install -g @openai/codex - i get changed 2 packages in 343ms and when i open it again, the version is still the same.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
@Jans-MacBook-Pro ~ % codex --version
codex-cli 0.97.0
@Jans-MacBook-Pro ~ % codex
Updating Codex via npm install -g @openai/codex...
changed 2 packages in 346ms
🎉 Update ran successfully! Please restart Codex.
@Jans-MacBook-Pro ~ % codex --version
codex-cli 0.97.0
@Jans-MacBook-Pro ~ % - when i run it again getting this codex-cli 0.97.0
janharmady@Jans-MacBook-Pro ~ % codex
✨ Update available! 0.97.0 -> 0.104.0
Release notes: https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/latest
› 1. Update now (runs npm install -g @openai/codex)
- Skip
- Skip until next version
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What is the expected behavior?
it's expected to update
Additional information
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