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All time, since Sep 28, including 14 thumbs-up on GitHub.

Console windows flash on Windows

“After upgrading Codex CLI from 0.156.0 to 0.158.0 on Windows, visible Windows Terminal/console windows appear when starting Codex and during use.”

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Visible console windows flash on Windows during startup and prompts. After upgrading to 0.158.0 on native Windows, codex-windows-sandbox-setup.exe opens windows that close immediately or stay several seconds.

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Where
Windows sandbox
Error text
CreateProcessWithLogonW failed: 267
Versions
0.158.0
Platforms
Windows
How bad
Cosmetic: looks wrong, still works.

Part of: Windows console window popups11 bugs

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  2. Blank console windows open44 people
  3. Git console error windows4 people
  4. Agent tasks spawn terminal windows2 people
  5. Console windows flash on shell calls10 people
  6. Blank terminal windows pop up12 people
  7. Console windows flash6 people
  8. Terminal window flashes on commands15 people
  9. PowerShell windows and paste failure8 people
  10. Terminal windows keep spawning4 people

Original reports2, newest first

  1. Windows 0.158.0: transient console windows flash on every submitted promptOn GitHub#49122
  2. [Windows] 0.158.0: codex-windows-sandbox-setup.exe opens visible terminal windows on startup and during useOn GitHub#48945

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