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The Codex Changelog · Today · 6 min

Resolving Codex CLI and Desktop Thread Lock Conflicts

Learn why transitioning between the Codex CLI and Desktop app can trigger thread writer lock errors caused by the managed app server daemon's 30-minute grace period. We explore workarounds like selective daemon stops, chat forking, and the unconfirmed --no-daemon flag, alongside fixes and bugs from recent 0.164.0 and 0.165.0 alpha releases.

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Learn why transitioning between the Codex CLI and Desktop app can trigger thread writer lock errors caused by the managed app server daemon's 30-minute grace period. We explore workarounds like selective daemon stops, chat forking, and the unconfirmed --no-daemon flag, alongside fixes and bugs from recent 0.164.0 and 0.165.0 alpha releases.