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"publishedAt": "2026-04-05T17:52:00.000Z",
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"textContent": "Is anyone else experiencing trouble in updating environment variables in codex desktop (MacOS) application?\n\nI have been using local STDIO MCP server in codex which requires some environment variables. It did work perfectly until I had to change the env variable in the config.\n\nThe MCP config settings is completely unresponsive. I changed the value of the required variable and saved multiple times, reloaded the codex app, everything. still the variable was staying the same.",
"title": "Codex MCP Server ENV Variables Update issue"
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