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OpenAI Codex CLI crashes repeatedly on Windows

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A user is experiencing persistent crashes with the OpenAI Codex CLI on Windows. The command-line interface unexpectedly quits and returns to the command prompt during active sessions. This issue occurs regardless of whether the user is farming tasks to agents or not, and the user has noted the specific version of Codex being used. AI

IMPACT This issue highlights potential stability problems with developer tools that integrate with AI models, impacting user productivity.

RANK_REASON User-reported bug with a specific tool.

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OpenAI Codex CLI crashes repeatedly on Windows

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/radialmonster ·

    My windows codex cli just keeps quitting back to command prompt

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Will be in middle of session, and it just exits, drops me back to command prompt. i resume, it does resume, but keeps exiting. using 5.6 sol high, tried farming stuff to agents, and not farming to agents, doesnt matter. codex 0.152.1 <a href="htt…

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