Cannot start Codex CLI since v0.84.0
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Jan 16, 2026 by tttol Closed Jan 16, 2026
What version of Codex is running?
0.84.0, 0.85.0
What subscription do you have?
Enterprise & Edu
Which model were you using?
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What platform is your computer?
Darwin 24.6.0 arm64 arm
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
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What issue are you seeing?
I encountered a problem where codex cannot start since I updated to v84.0. The error message is here:
› codex
Error: invalid type: unit variant, expected string only in 'web_search
The error was not shown when downgrading to v0.81.0
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Run codex in terminal.
What is the expected behavior?
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Additional information
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