`bunx @openai/codex@0.54.0-alpha.3` (and above) on `WSL2` is crashing
Resolved 💬 6 comments Opened Nov 4, 2025 by CetinSert Closed Nov 4, 2025
What version of Codex is running?
- ✔️
0.54.0-alpha.2 - ❌
0.54.0-alpha.3 - ❌
0.54.0
with bun 1.3.1 on WSL2 2.6.1.0.
What subscription do you have?
PRO
Which model were you using?
_No response_
What platform is your computer?
Linux 6.6.87.2-microsoft-standard-WSL2 x86_64 x86_64
What issue are you seeing?
118 | detectPackageManager() === "bun"
119 | ? "CODEX_MANAGED_BY_BUN"
120 | : "CODEX_MANAGED_BY_NPM";
121 | env[packageManagerEnvVar] = "1";
122 |
123 | const child = spawn(binaryPath, process.argv.slice(2), {
^
ENOENT: no such file or directory, posix_spawn '/tmp/bunx-1000-@openai/codex@0.54.0-alpha.3/node_modules/@openai/codex/vendor/x86_64-unknown-linux-musl/codex/codex'
path: "/tmp/bunx-1000-@openai/codex@0.54.0-alpha.3/node_modules/@openai/codex/vendor/x86_64-unknown-linux-musl/codex/codex",
syscall: "spawn /tmp/bunx-1000-@openai/codex@0.54.0-alpha.3/node_modules/@openai/codex/vendor/x86_64-unknown-linux-musl/codex/codex",
errno: -2,
spawnargs: [],
code: "ENOENT"
at spawn (node:child_process:669:35)
at spawn (node:child_process:14:39)
at /tmp/bunx-1000-@openai/codex@0.54.0-alpha.3/node_modules/@openai/codex/bin/codex.js:123:15
What steps can reproduce the bug?
bunx @openai/codex@0.54.0-alpha.3
What is the expected behavior?
It should just run as it was doing with earlier versions up to and including 0.54.0-alpha.2!
Additional information
bun -v (version) → 1.3.1
wsl -v
WSL version: 2.6.1.0
Kernel version: 6.6.87.2-1
WSLg version: 1.0.66
MSRDC version: 1.2.6353
Direct3D version: 1.611.1-81528511
DXCore version: 10.0.26100.1-240331-1435.ge-release
Windows version: 10.0.26200.6901This issue has 6 comments on GitHub. Read the full discussion on GitHub ↗