Codex app on Windows: WSL agent mode fails with: Error creating task Invalid request: AbsolutePathBuf deserialized without a base path , exactly the same as #16815

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

26.616.51431 • Released 21 giu 2026

What subscription do you have?

Enterprise

What platform is your computer?

Win 11 pro

What issue are you seeing?

exactly as https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/16815

trying a new simple chat I get this

<img width="528" height="60" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ec77f954-e6d9-487a-b631-1a08c66fcc90" />

What steps can reproduce the bug?

A simple new chat

What is the expected behavior?

it should work

Additional information

_No response_