Plan Mode Bug
Open 💬 3 comments Opened May 26, 2026 by ajthkmr
What version of Codex CLI is running?
codex-cli 0.133.0
What subscription do you have?
Pro
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.5
What platform is your computer?
Linux 6.19.14-200.fc43.x86_64 x86_64 unknown
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
Ghostty
Codex doctor report
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"generatedAt": "1779789788s since unix epoch",
"overallStatus": "warning",
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"status": "ok",
"summary": "background server is not running",
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"daemon state dir": "/home/akk/.codex/app-server-daemon",
"mode": "ephemeral",
"pid file": "/home/akk/.codex/app-server-daemon/app-server.pid (missing)",
"settings": "/home/akk/.codex/app-server-daemon/settings.json (missing)",
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"status": "ok",
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"summary": "active provider endpoints are reachable over HTTP",
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"category": "state",
"status": "ok",
"summary": "state paths and databases are inspectable",
"details": {
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"goals DB": "/home/akk/.codex/goals_1.sqlite (file)",
"goals DB integrity": "ok",
"log DB": "/home/akk/.codex/logs_2.sqlite (file)",
"log DB integrity": "ok",
"log dir": "/home/akk/.codex/log (dir)",
"sqlite home": "/home/akk/.codex (dir)",
"state DB": "/home/akk/.codex/state_5.sqlite (file)",
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"category": "terminal",
"status": "warning",
"summary": "width 79 cols - output may wrap (recommended >=80)",
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"DISPLAY": "present",
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"cause": "width 79 cols - output may wrap (recommended >=80)",
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"expected": ">= 80 columns",
"remedy": "resize the window to at least 80 columns",
"fields": [
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"status": "ok",
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"check for update on startup": "true",
"last checked at": "2026-05-26T02:11:37.545289496Z",
"latest version": "0.133.0",
"latest version status": "current version is not older",
"npm update target": "/home/akk/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@openai/codex",
"update action": "npm install -g @openai/codex",
"version cache": "/home/akk/.codex/version.json"
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}
}
}What issue are you seeing?
Even when out of Plan Mode , it is responding as in Plan Mode and as a result it doesnt write any code or do anything.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Uploaded thread: 019e6321-7328-78f3-aed9-35c7059328b3
What is the expected behavior?
_No response_
Additional information
_No response_
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