Can't initialize codex CLI
Resolved 💬 1 comment Opened Dec 24, 2025 by Mukhsin0508 Closed Dec 24, 2025
What version of Codex is running?
can't see
What subscription do you have?
API
Which model were you using?
N/A
What platform is your computer?
MacOS
What issue are you seeing?
-> $ codex
file:///usr/local/lib/node_modules/@openai/codex/bin/codex.js:161
const childResult = await new Promise((resolve) => {
^^^^^
SyntaxError: Unexpected reserved word
at Loader.moduleStrategy (internal/modules/esm/translators.js:133:18)
at async link (internal/modules/esm/module_job.js:42:21)
-> $ codex --version
file:///usr/local/lib/node_modules/@openai/codex/bin/codex.js:161
const childResult = await new Promise((resolve) => {
^^^^^
SyntaxError: Unexpected reserved word
at Loader.moduleStrategy (internal/modules/esm/translators.js:133:18)
at async link (internal/modules/esm/module_job.js:42:21)
What steps can reproduce the bug?
sudo npm i -g @openai/codex
run codex
What is the expected behavior?
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Additional information
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