Codex can't find executables on Windows

Resolved 💬 1 comment Opened Feb 26, 2026 by tom-huntington Closed Feb 26, 2026

What version of Codex CLI is running?

codex-cli 0.105.0

What subscription do you have?

free

Which model were you using?

5.3-codex

What platform is your computer?

Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26200.0 x64

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

Windows Terminal / Powershell

What issue are you seeing?

Ran rg print
└ rg : The term 'rg' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check the
spelling of the name, or if a path was included, verify that the path is correct and try again.
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  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : CommandNotFoundException

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Ask the model to run an executable on path. The environment doesn't any executables available. Edit it can find where.exe, but where.exe rg returns nothing.

What is the expected behavior?

The powershell environment codex creates should find executables on my path.

I expect you guys are dogfooding your own product. Do you have a dev running windows...

Additional information

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