Codex CLI YOLO mode: two knobs, one flag, and why --yolo also kills the sandbox
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TL;DR codex --yolo is a short alias of --dangerously-bypass-approvals-and-sandbox . It sets approvals to never and the sandbox to danger-full-access . That second part is unusual. Claude Code's and Gemini CLI's YOLO modes skip prompts but leave sandboxing alone. Codex's removes both. The two knobs…
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Codex CLI YOLO mode: two knobs, one flag, and why --yolo also kills the sandbox
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