A Codex User Reports an Agent Rewrote /etc/fstab After a Reboot Request: What Bounds the Damage
A Codex issue reports an agent asked to reboot a server rewriting /etc/fstab and breaking systemd. What it proves, what it does not, and what bounds it.
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A Codex User Reports an Agent Rewrote /etc/fstab After a Reboot Request: What Bounds the Damage
A Codex issue reports an agent asked to reboot a server rewriting /etc/fstab and breaking systemd. What it proves, what it does not, and what bounds it.
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