a sign in paradox

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Since May 22, 2026.

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Description

Type: Bug

First press "Continue" button on the sign in github account to visual studio code, then open tab as same page automatically. However, cannot sign in and link to the github account.

Open another method sign in to open same method to wrong sign in github account to visual studio code. Adittionally, need click a small "X" button on the top-right corner in the warning notification to open the github account sign in to visual studio code automatically.

VS Code version: Code 1.121.0 (f6cfa2ea2403534de03f069bdf160d06451ed282, 2026-05-19T11:51:53+02:00)
OS version: Linux x64 6.6.99-09128-g14e87a8a9b71
Modes:

System Info
Item Value
CPUs Intel(R) Celeron(R) N4500 @ 1.10GHz (2 x 0)
GPU Status 2d_canvas: unavailable_software
GPU0: VENDOR= 0xffff [Google Inc. (Google)], DEVICE=0xffff [ANGLE (Google, Vulkan 1.3.0 (SwiftShader Device (Subzero) (0x0000C0DE)), SwiftShader driver-5.0.0)], DRIVER_VENDOR=SwANGLE, DRIVER_VERSION=5.0.0 ACTIVE
Machine model name:
Machine model version:
direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok
gpu_compositing: disabled_software
multiple_raster_threads: disabled_off
opengl: disabled_off
rasterization: disabled_software
raw_draw: disabled_off_ok
skia_graphite: disabled_off
trees_in_viz: disabled_off
video_decode: disabled_software
video_encode: disabled_software
vulkan: disabled_off
webgl: unavailable_software
webgl2: unavailable_software
webgpu: disabled_off
webnn: unavailable_software
Load (avg) 3, 2, 1
Memory (System) 2.67GB (0.68GB free)
Process Argv --crash-reporter-id 8a9d6797-82d2-4e55-bcf3-cea1ecc8b122
Screen Reader no
VM 0%
DESKTOP_SESSION undefined
XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP X-Generic
XDG_SESSION_DESKTOP undefined
XDG_SESSION_TYPE wayland
Extensions: none
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