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copilot-cli is unusable #5109

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Describe the bug

> ~/.local/bin/copilot --version
GitHub Copilot CLI 1.0.95.

~/.local/bin/copilotDo you trust the files in this folder?
❯ 1. Yes
Managed account policy could not be refreshed: the complete managed policy could not be determined. Retrying automatically.

Managed account policy could not be refreshed: the complete managed policy could not be determined. Retrying automatically.
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It is not usable at all. What a painful user experience.

Affected version

GitHub Copilot CLI 1.0.95.

Steps to reproduce the behavior

type whatever you want. All what you get is the annoying 'Managed account policy could not be refreshed: the complete managed policy could not be determined. Retrying automatically.'

Expected behavior

It should just work.

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  1. added theissue type on Oct 10, 2026
  2. added
    area:enterpriseGitHub Enterprise (GHE/GHES) support, org policies, and enterprise settings
    and removed on Oct 11, 2026
  3. ffffionn commented on Oct 12, 2026

    @ffffionn

    This is very annoying.. The CLI still works, but makes reading it a horrible experience.

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