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write_stdin blocked by sandbox_approval
“write_stdin rejected: approval required by policy, but AskForApproval::Granular.sandbox_approval is false”
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write_stdin rejected by sandbox_approval despite Ask for approval. Sites helper starts and waits for workflow JSON on stdin, but passing the credential is blocked and "no actionable approval prompt appears."
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- Error text
write_stdin rejected: approval required by policy, but AskForApproval::Granular.sandbox_approval is false- Versions
- 0.158.0 to 26.1013.40934
- Platforms
- macOS, Windows
- How bad
- Breaks a normal workflow. Some reports say it blocks them completely.
Part of: Sites publishing blocked at source sync4 bugs
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- /approve command unavailable8 people
Original reports42, newest first
- [macOS][Sites publish] Personal workspace receives granular policy with sandbox_approval=falseOn GitHub#57860
- Codex desktop: write_stdin rejected by granular sandbox approval policy, blocking Sites publicationOn GitHub#56874
- [Windows] Sites publishing blocked by granular sandbox approval policy with no visible approval controlOn GitHub#56713
- macOS desktop Local: Sites write_stdin rejected with sandbox_approval=false after on-request config and restartOn GitHub#56299
- Windows: scoped network grant blocks credential-free write_stdin continuation in a projectless granular sessionOn GitHub#55961
- macOS app: “Ask for approval” still rejects Sites publishing with sandbox_approval=falseOn GitHub#55694
- Windows: Sites blocked because sandbox_approval is falseOn GitHub#55404
- macOS: Sites publication blocked at hidden credential stdin despite granted network and Git permissionsOn GitHub#55218
- macOS desktop: write_stdin rejected by granular policy while Ask for approval is selectedOn GitHub#55169
- Windows desktop: Ask for approval selected, but write_stdin is rejected because sandbox_approval is falseOn GitHub#55057
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- Site deployment blockedOn GitHub#54507
- Desktop Ask for approval selected, but Sites publishing write_stdin fails with granular sandbox_approval=falseOn GitHub#54413
Codex App cannot request approval: sandbox_approval is falseOn GitHub#54368- Desktop Ask for approval conflicts with effective sandbox_approval=false, blocking Sites publishingOn GitHub#54298
- Windows desktop: write_stdin blocked by granular sandbox_approval=false despite On request settingOn GitHub#54274
- Desktop permission mismatch: hidden credential stdin rejected in original and fresh local chatsOn GitHub#54031
- Windows: Site publishing blocked by approval policy, then network/Git HTTPS errors after updateOn GitHub#53966
- Approved permissions, but write_stdin is blocked by sandbox_approval=falseOn GitHub#53610
- macOS desktop: Sites source sync blocked by granular sandbox approval after scoped network grantOn GitHub#53601
- Windows Sites publication blocked at write_stdin despite granted network and Git-directory permissionsOn GitHub#53292
- Windows desktop: Sites helper stdin blocked by granular sandbox approval after network grantOn GitHub#53198
- Windows: “Ask for approval” selected, but write_stdin blocked by sandbox_approval=falseOn GitHub#53134
- Windows: Sites editing blocked by “sandbox_approval is false” despite “Ask for approval” being selectedOn GitHub#53064
- Sites publishing blocked: sandbox_approval=false despite Ask for approvalOn GitHub#53032
- Desktop Ask for approval blocks Sites source sync; /feedback unavailableOn GitHub#52971
- [macOS desktop] Scoped permission grant still leaves credential stdin workflow blocked without an actionable approvalOn GitHub#52759
- “On request” approval setting still results in sandbox_approval=false, blocking Sites publicationOn GitHub#52517
- Desktop app blocks write_stdin with sandbox_approval=false despite “Ask for approval” being selectedOn GitHub#52210
- Windows: write_stdin blocked by granular approval policy, preventing Sites editsOn GitHub#51688
- Desktop “Ask for approval” selected, but Sites publishing is blocked by granular.sandbox_approval=falseOn GitHub#51509
- Windows: Sites deployment blocked by AskForApproval::Granular.sandbox_approval errorOn GitHub#51414
- Sites hidden stdin blocked after approved additional permissions under granular policyOn GitHub#51018
- Sites update blocked: sandbox_approval is falseOn GitHub#50874
- [Windows][Sites] Deployment blocked by sandbox_approval policy despite “Ask for approval” being selectedOn GitHub#50841
- Windows Codex app: approval policy does not match config.toml, and write_stdin cannot display an approval promptOn GitHub#50768
- Windows: “Ask for approval” selected, but runtime disables sandbox approval requestsOn GitHub#50738
- Windows app: write_stdin blocked by granular sandbox_approval=false despite approval UI settingOn GitHub#50604
- [macOS] Sites publishing blocked by granular sandbox_approval=false despite Full access enabledOn GitHub#50069
- Windows: Sites publishing blocked by granular sandbox approval policy despite explicit approvalOn GitHub#49944
- Windows: official Sites workflow starts a PTY but required write_stdin and Ctrl-C are rejected under granular policyOn GitHub#49636
- permissionOn GitHub#49470
- Codex desktop on Windows: Sites publishing blocked by granular.sandbox_approval=false despite on-request policyOn GitHub#47182