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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