compact execution failed
What version of Codex CLI is running?
v0.118.0
What subscription do you have?
ChatGPT Enterprise
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.4
What platform is your computer?
Linux 4.18.0-553.62.1.el8_10.x86_64 x86_64 x86_64
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
xterm
What issue are you seeing?
"When executing a prompt with the context window already partially used, an error message appears during the automatic compact process and the execution fails. After that, even running /compact manually does not work.
- error message in TUI
■ Error running remote compact task: stream disconnected before completion: error sending request for url (https://chatgpt.com/backend-api/codex/responses/compact)
- error message in codex-tui.log
2026-04-01T00:04:37.591078Z ERROR session_loop{thread_id=019d3c70-a313-7573-a258-2b6cc79ce1a2}:submission_dispatch{otel.name="op.dispatch.compact" submission.id="019d465a-0b4e-7651-948b-e679cdcdc159" codex.op="compact"}:turn{otel.name="session_task.compact" thread.id=019d3c70-a313-7573-a258-2b6cc79ce1a2 turn.id=019d465a-0b4e-7651-948b-e679cdcdc159 model=gpt-5.4}: codex_core::compact_remote: remote compaction failed turn_id=019d465a-0b4e-7651-948b-e679cdcdc159 last_api_response_total_tokens=213930 all_history_items_model_visible_bytes=927677 estimated_tokens_of_items_added_since_last_successful_api_response=870 estimated_bytes_of_items_added_since_last_successful_api_response=3479 model_context_window_tokens=Some(258400) failing_compaction_request_model_visible_bytes=942370 compact_error=stream disconnected before completion: error sending request for url (https://chatgpt.com/backend-api/codex/responses/compact)
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Uploaded thread: 019d3c70-a313-7573-a258-2b6cc79ce1a2
What is the expected behavior?
Context compaction should complete successfully
Additional information
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