Trouble with GitHub Copilot remote
2 posts from 2 people2d activeFading, +0 this weekunverified
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Bring your own key (BYOK) models aren't supported in remote Copilot sessions.
- Copilot Chat Extension Version: - VS Code Version: 1.142.0 - OS Version: win10 - Feature (e.g. agent/edit/ask mode): agent - Selected model (e.g. GPT 4.1, Claude 3.7 Sonnet): - Logs: Steps to Reproduce: remote-ssh+copilot
Remote SSH: Copilot incorrectly requests external-file permission for workspace paths involving symlinks
- Copilot Chat Extension Version: - VS Code Version: 1.136.1 - OS Version: Local: Windows 11, remote host is Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS - Feature (e.g. agent/edit/ask mode): Agent Mode - Read File - Selected model (e.g. GPT 4.1, Claude 3.7 Sonnet): Tried different GPT and Claude models,...
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2 posts from 2 people in 1 place, about 1 a week over 42 days. Mostly on microsoft/vscode. Tools named alongside: Claude, VS Code.
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Posts about GitHub Copilot with no known issue, sharing the word "remote". First post Sep 4, 2026, latest Oct 15, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method
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