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bug CLI performance TUI windows-os
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Description

What version of Codex CLI is running?

last

What subscription do you have?

plus

Which model were you using?

gpt-5.6-sol xhigh

What platform is your computer?

Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26200.0 x64

What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?

VS code

Codex doctor report
NOT  available because the codex used up the entire limit due to an error (froze a task that had been running for hours (he made this bug TWICE) there was no reaction even to "esc")
What issue are you seeing?

froze a task that had been running for hours (he made this bug TWICE)

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Uploaded thread: 01a00ce2-65c0-7282-a3f2-f07f13a1b7a8

What is the expected behavior?

No response

Additional information
Image

There is only one screenshot, but here is an example of how it hung on the task and constantly displayed a smaller amount of time. Two hours of execution passed, and it wrote for 56 minutes and did not respond to any keys to end the session (task).

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the uploaded thread 01a00ce2-65c0-7282-a3f2-f07f13a1b7a8 and the attached screenshot, then reproduce the long-running task on Windows with the reported model and terminal setup. Done means the hang is understood and the task responds correctly to interruption instead of consuming the full usage limit.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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