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Codex "• Waited for background terminal" hang #22957
Description
What version of Codex CLI is running?
codex-cli 0.125.0
What subscription do you have?
None
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.4-mini medium
What platform is your computer?
macOS Tahoe 26.5
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
No response
Codex doctor report
not availableWhat issue are you seeing?
Codex was doing "• Waited for background terminal" for more than 15m. No error messages
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Thread: 019e2f0d-4f63-7d52-928a-358c51793fea
What is the expected behavior?
It should finish doing "• Waited for background terminal" after a few min
Additional information
No response
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github-actions commentedon May 16, 2026
Potential duplicates detected. Please review them and close your issue if it is a duplicate.
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etraut-openai commentedon May 16, 2026
Please update to the latest version (0.130.0) and see if you can repro.
docs: explain temporary cli-run workaround (openai/codex#42908, opena…