Codex stuck at "thinking" or "working" endlessly without any answers. #7161

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1. kherona

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   bugSomething isn't workingSomething isn't working

   on Nov 22, 2025
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   CLIIssues related to the Codex CLIIssues related to the Codex CLI

   extensionIssues related to the VS Code extensionIssues related to the VS Code extension

   model-behaviorIssues related to behaviors exhibited by the modelIssues related to behaviors exhibited by the model

   on Nov 22, 2025
3. github-actions commented on Nov 22, 2025

   

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   on Nov 22, 2025 – with GitHub Actions

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   Potential duplicates detected. Please review them and close your issue if it is a duplicate.

   • codex hangs #7160
   • Codex is getting stuck and not responding #7159
   • Working but doing nothing #7158
   • codex stopped working during a task and then would not engage/respond again #7157
   • Codex hangs during cli command execution #7156

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4. etraut-openai commented on Nov 22, 2025

   

   etraut-openai

   on Nov 22, 2025

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   Thanks for reporting the problem. The service is down in some geographies. The team is working on it. Closing in favor of #7156.
5. etraut-openai

   closed this as a duplicateof Codex hangs during cli command execution #7156 on Nov 22, 2025