When starting Codex, if the username is not ASCII, the cua_node.staging file will be created indefinitely, and the system will lag.

Open 💬 3 comments Opened Jun 10, 2026 by DengLianHui

What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?

26.608.12217

What subscription do you have?

plus

What platform is your computer?

Windows 11 Professional

What issue are you seeing?

When starting Codex, if the username is not ASCII, the cua_node.staging file will be created indefinitely, and the system will lag.
C:\Users\閭撹仈杈塡AppData\Local\OpenAI\Codex\runtimes\cua_node\.staging-2f053e67fec2d258-1xJnrN

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What steps can reproduce the bug?

Feedback ID: 019ea105-eb46-7c21-a2c1-9087229ddb72

Every time Codex is launched

What is the expected behavior?

_No response_

Additional information

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