[macos] Superfluous Empty Logs created on each app startup
Open 💬 0 comments Opened Aug 17, 2026 by chrisgeo
What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
26.810.52044
What subscription do you have?
Pro 20x
What platform is your computer?
macOS
What issue are you seeing?
Codex/ChatGPT Unified creates random empty log files. See attached images.
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What steps can reproduce the bug?
- Open Console.app
- See no logs from codex.
- Open ChatGPT
- See empty logs, first 2 usually have some content.
What is the expected behavior?
No spam.
Additional information
_No response_