openai/codex · error · SystemSkillsError

io error while {action}: {source}

Error message

io error while {action}: {source}

What it means

Error "io error while {action}: {source}" thrown in openai/codex.

Source

Thrown at codex-rs/skills/src/lib.rs:177

            include_dir::DirEntry::File(file) => {
                let path = dest.join(file.path());
                if let Some(parent) = path.as_path().parent() {
                    fs::create_dir_all(parent).map_err(|source| {
                        SystemSkillsError::io("create system skills file parent", source)
                    })?;
                }
                fs::write(path.as_path(), file.contents())
                    .map_err(|source| SystemSkillsError::io("write system skill file", source))?;
            }
        }
    }

    Ok(())
}

#[derive(Debug, Error)]
pub enum SystemSkillsError {
    #[error("io error while {action}: {source}")]
    Io {
        action: &'static str,
        #[source]
        source: std::io::Error,
    },
}

impl SystemSkillsError {
    fn io(action: &'static str, source: std::io::Error) -> Self {
        Self::Io { action, source }
    }
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    use super::SYSTEM_SKILLS_DIR;
    use super::collect_fingerprint_items;

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at codex-rs/skills/src/lib.rs:177 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of openai/codex@339751715c (2026-08-25). Data as JSON: /api/errors/9dc83aeb5900e9a6. Report an issue: GitHub.