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OpenAI Codex users report broken permissions and faulty prompts

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

Users are reporting issues with OpenAI's Codex tool, specifically regarding its permission handling and questioning mechanisms. The tool appears to be failing to grant necessary permissions for tasks like Docker setup and Git initialization, requiring full user permissions to function. Additionally, the prompt system for Codex is reportedly not working correctly, making it difficult for users to understand and respond to queries. AI

IMPACT Potential usability issues with OpenAI's Codex tool may hinder developer productivity.

RANK_REASON User-reported issues with a specific product feature.

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OpenAI Codex users report broken permissions and faulty prompts

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 Français(FR) · /u/Oparis ·

    codex permissions broken

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>What's happening with codex? I start a project with &quot;approve for me&quot; and just ask to /init with a docker compose setup and a git init . It can't do anything: docker access is an escalation, .git is read-only ... The only way to get anyt…

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