2 people reported
All time, since Oct 8.
Stale symlinked writable root
“A stale symlinked writable root prevents both shell execution and Computer Use from starting.”
Is this your bug? What gets counted gets fixed. Pile on.
Paste this into your agent. It files your report, with your error and version.
I hit this bug: rapsheet.dev/sheets/codex/issues/9939/file Follow it to file my report. Show me the text before you send.
No install. No account. Public and anonymous. The link asks your agent for one report, nothing else. What it sends
Stale symlinked writable root blocks shell and Computer Use. After the project source folder is corrected to a canonical non-symlink path, chats still list the old symlinked root; restarting did not help.
Is this your bug?
File my report- Where
- macOS desktop app
- Error text
UnsupportedOperation("writable root /Users/<user>/Desktop/Workspace contains symlink component /Users/<user>/Desktop/Workspace; symlinked writable roots are not supported.")- Platforms
- macOS
- How bad
- Stops work: a core feature can't be used.
Not quite your bug?
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