Click on Github Copilot auth link from vscode terminal in a devcontainer opens console and shows error #8978

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opened 2026-02-16 18:11:18 -05:00 by yindo · 0 comments
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Originally created by @PabloZaiden on GitHub (Feb 10, 2026).

Originally assigned to: @rekram1-node on GitHub.

Description

When going through the Github copilot auth flow in the app inside the Visual Studio Code Terminal while using a devcontainer, doing cmd + click to open the Github auth link opens the link with the default browser, but opencode opens its console and shows an error

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OpenCode version

1.1.53

Steps to reproduce

Open Visual Studio Code
Open an ubuntu-based devcontainer
Install opencode
Open opencode
Attempt to authorize the Github Copilot provider
When the link is shown, cmd + click it

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Operating System

macOS 26.2 on host, Ubuntu 24.04 on devcontainer

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Visual Studio Code

Originally created by @PabloZaiden on GitHub (Feb 10, 2026). Originally assigned to: @rekram1-node on GitHub. ### Description When going through the Github copilot auth flow in the app inside the Visual Studio Code Terminal while using a devcontainer, doing cmd + click to open the Github auth link opens the link with the default browser, but opencode opens its console and shows an error ### Plugins _No response_ ### OpenCode version 1.1.53 ### Steps to reproduce Open Visual Studio Code Open an ubuntu-based devcontainer Install opencode Open `opencode` Attempt to authorize the Github Copilot provider When the link is shown, cmd + click it ### Screenshot and/or share link <img width="1436" height="843" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/0c585b31-e945-49f3-b83d-c658c7dd92bc" /> ### Operating System macOS 26.2 on host, Ubuntu 24.04 on devcontainer ### Terminal Visual Studio Code
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Reference: anomalyco/opencode#8978