Codex version reports 0.2.0 while I install latest

Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Jul 14, 2025 by savva312 Closed Jul 14, 2025
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (bolinfest, collaborator) responded on this thread — see the highlighted reply below.

What version of Codex is running?

0.2.0

Which model were you using?

_No response_

What platform is your computer?

Linux 5.15.153.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2 x86_64 x86_64

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Update the codex cli

npm install -g @openai/codex@latest

or even clean install

npm uninstall -g @openai/codex
npm cache clean --force
npm install -g @openai/codex@0.6.0

What is the expected behavior?

codex --version

running the above to see 0.6.0

What do you see instead?

I see version 0.2.0

Additional information

_No response_

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3 Comments

aalyousfi · 1 year ago

Same issue!

helmus · 1 year ago

Ran into the same issue, switched to homebrew because I was not able to uninstall trough npm

bolinfest collaborator · 1 year ago