# issue 26811: does Codex replace a symlinked shadow config.toml? codex-cli 0.163.0, Linux x64 # shadow/config.toml -> shared/config.toml, CODEX_HOME=shadow codex mcp add demo -- echo hi -> "Added global MCP server 'demo'."; shadow/config.toml still a symlink; edit landed in shared/config.toml codex features enable agent_message_board -> "Enabled feature ..."; shadow/config.toml still a symlink app-server config/value/write (model=gpt-5.1) -> status ok; shadow/config.toml still a symlink; edit landed in shared/config.toml app-server config/batchWrite (effort=high) -> status ok; shadow/config.toml still a symlink; edit landed in shared/config.toml Result: the config.toml symptom did not reproduce on this Codex version.