Allow update permisison using /permissions while agent is running in codex cli
Open 💬 1 comment Opened May 19, 2026 by phhphc
What version of Codex CLI is running?
codex-cli 0.131.0
What subscription do you have?
Pro
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.5
What platform is your computer?
Linux 6.8.0-79-generic x86_64 x86_64
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
Kitty on MacOS ssh to Linux server (not using tmux)
Codex doctor report
What issue are you seeing?
In codex cli, while Agent is running, I run /permisisons to enable auto approve, but I got '/permissions' is disabled while a task is in progress.
In codex App, I can changes my permisisons while task is in progress.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Uploaded thread: 019e3e39-55b9-7473-a43a-363b495672fb
What is the expected behavior?
allow changing /permissions while task is in progress, so I can enable auto approve while task is running.
Additional information
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