Codex Launcher (Unofficial)

This repository contains separate launchers for running Codex on Linux and Windows.

Repository structure

.
├── linux/
│   ├── README.md
│   ├── codex-linux-bridge.sh
│   ├── codex-macos-to-linux.sh
│   └── install-codex-linux.sh
└── windows/
    ├── README.md
    ├── codex-windows-bridge.ps1
    ├── patch-main-windows.cjs
    └── install-codex-windows.ps1

Linux install and run

git clone https://github.com/nassimna/codex-linux-launcher.git codex-launcher
cd codex-launcher
chmod +x linux/codex-linux-bridge.sh
./linux/codex-linux-bridge.sh

Run after install:

~/.local/share/openai-codex-linux/run-codex.sh

Optional one-liner installer:

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nassimna/codex-linux-launcher/main/linux/install-codex-linux.sh | bash

Windows install and run

PowerShell:

git clone https://github.com/nassimna/codex-linux-launcher.git codex-launcher
cd codex-launcher
Set-ExecutionPolicy -Scope Process Bypass
.\windows\codex-windows-bridge.ps1

Run after install:

$env:LOCALAPPDATA\openai-codex-windows\run-codex.vbs

Optional installer wrapper:

.\windows\install-codex-windows.ps1

One-shot install from PowerShell (no git required):

irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nassimna/codex-linux-launcher/main/windows/install-codex-windows.ps1 | iex

The Windows bridge script bootstraps missing dependencies (Node.js, 7-Zip, and native-build prerequisites when required) via winget by default.

Platform details

• Linux details: linux/README.md
• Windows details: windows/README.md