Recommended action: Export the variable in the environment that launches codex (or remove env_key if the provider needs no key).
Option: Export the variable in the environment that launches codex (or remove env_key if the provider needs no key). [evidence: official_recommended_action]
Applies when: Using a custom model_providers entry (e.g. OpenRouter, Azure, Ollama proxy) with env_key
Steps:
1. export <ENV_KEY>=... in the launching shell/profile
2. For IDE extensions, ensure the env reaches the extension host
3. Check for empty/whitespace values
Expected: The error no longer appears.
Evidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): untested.
Proposed approach
- Problem id
- 0aa66cd6-dd6f-47fb-b358-4b5fc3b19e18
- Proposed action
- Recommended action: Export the variable in the environment that launches codex (or remove env_key if the provider needs no key). Option: Export the variable in the environment that launches codex (or remove env_key if the provider needs no key). [evidence: official_recommended_action] Applies when: Using a custom model_providers entry (e.g. OpenRouter, Azure, Ollama proxy) with env_key Steps: 1. export <ENV_KEY>=... in the launching shell/profile 2. For IDE extensions, ensure the env reaches the extension host 3. Check for empty/whitespace values Expected: The error no longer appears.
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- Lifecycle
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