feat: load defaults into Config and introduce ConfigOverrides

codex-rs/core/src/approval_mode_cli_arg.rs

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use clap::ValueEnum;
 use crate::protocol::AskForApproval;
 use crate::protocol::SandboxPolicy;
 
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, ValueEnum)]
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, ValueEnum)]
 #[value(rename_all = "kebab-case")]
 pub enum ApprovalModeCliArg {
     /// Run all commands without asking for user approval.
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pub enum ApprovalModeCliArg {
     Never,
 }
 
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, ValueEnum)]
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, ValueEnum)]
 #[value(rename_all = "kebab-case")]
 pub enum SandboxModeCliArg {
     /// Network syscalls will be blocked

codex-rs/core/src/codex.rs

@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ use crate::exec::process_exec_tool_call;
 use crate::exec::ExecParams;
 use crate::exec::ExecToolCallOutput;
 use crate::exec::SandboxType;
-use crate::flags::OPENAI_DEFAULT_MODEL;
 use crate::flags::OPENAI_STREAM_MAX_RETRIES;
 use crate::models::ContentItem;
 use crate::models::FunctionCallOutputPayload;
@@ -486,7 +485,6 @@ async fn submission_loop(
                 sandbox_policy,
                 disable_response_storage,
             } => {
-                let model = model.unwrap_or_else(|| OPENAI_DEFAULT_MODEL.to_string());
                 info!(model, "Configuring session");
                 let client = ModelClient::new(model.clone());
 

codex-rs/core/src/codex_wrapper.rs

@@ -2,16 +2,13 @@ use std::sync::atomic::AtomicU64;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use crate::config::Config;
-use crate::protocol::AskForApproval;
 use crate::protocol::Event;
 use crate::protocol::EventMsg;
 use crate::protocol::Op;
-use crate::protocol::SandboxPolicy;
 use crate::protocol::Submission;
 use crate::util::notify_on_sigint;
 use crate::Codex;
 use tokio::sync::Notify;
-use tracing::debug;
 
 /// Spawn a new [`Codex`] and initialise the session.
 ///
@@ -19,21 +16,17 @@ use tracing::debug;
 /// is received as a response to the initial `ConfigureSession` submission so
 /// that callers can surface the information to the UI.
 pub async fn init_codex(
-    approval_policy: AskForApproval,
-    sandbox_policy: SandboxPolicy,
+    config: Config,
     disable_response_storage: bool,
-    model_override: Option<String>,
 ) -> anyhow::Result<(CodexWrapper, Event, Arc<Notify>)> {
     let ctrl_c = notify_on_sigint();
-    let config = Config::load().unwrap_or_default();
-    debug!("loaded config: {config:?}");
     let codex = CodexWrapper::new(Codex::spawn(ctrl_c.clone())?);
     let init_id = codex
         .submit(Op::ConfigureSession {
-            model: model_override.or_else(|| config.model.clone()),
-            instructions: config.instructions,
-            approval_policy,
-            sandbox_policy,
+            model: config.model.clone(),
+            instructions: config.instructions.clone(),
+            approval_policy: config.approval_policy,
+            sandbox_policy: config.sandbox_policy,
             disable_response_storage,
         })
         .await?;

codex-rs/core/src/config.rs

@@ -1,32 +1,60 @@
-use std::path::PathBuf;
-
+use crate::flags::OPENAI_DEFAULT_MODEL;
+use crate::protocol::AskForApproval;
+use crate::protocol::SandboxPolicy;
 use dirs::home_dir;
 use serde::Deserialize;
+use std::path::PathBuf;
 
-/// Embedded fallback instructions that mirror the TypeScript CLI’s default system prompt. These
-/// are compiled into the binary so a clean install behaves correctly even if the user has not
-/// created `~/.codex/instructions.md`.
+/// Embedded fallback instructions that mirror the TypeScript CLI’s default
+/// system prompt. These are compiled into the binary so a clean install behaves
+/// correctly even if the user has not created `~/.codex/instructions.md`.
 const EMBEDDED_INSTRUCTIONS: &str = include_str!("../prompt.md");
 
+/// Application configuration loaded from disk and merged with overrides.
 #[derive(Default, Deserialize, Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct Config {
-    pub model: Option<String>,
+    /// Optional override of model selection.
+    #[serde(default = "default_model")]
+    pub model: String,
+    /// Default approval policy for executing commands.
+    #[serde(default)]
+    pub approval_policy: AskForApproval,
+    #[serde(default)]
+    pub sandbox_policy: SandboxPolicy,
+    /// System instructions.
     pub instructions: Option<String>,
 }
 
+/// Optional overrides for user configuration (e.g., from CLI flags).
+#[derive(Default, Debug, Clone)]
+pub struct ConfigOverrides {
+    pub model: Option<String>,
+    pub approval_policy: Option<AskForApproval>,
+    pub sandbox_policy: Option<SandboxPolicy>,
+}
+
 impl Config {
-    /// Load ~/.codex/config.toml and ~/.codex/instructions.md (if present).
-    /// Returns `None` if neither file exists.
-    pub fn load() -> Option<Self> {
+    /// Load configuration, optionally applying overrides (CLI flags). Merges
+    /// ~/.codex/config.toml, ~/.codex/instructions.md, embedded defaults, and
+    /// any values provided in `overrides` (highest precedence).
+    pub fn load_with_overrides(overrides: ConfigOverrides) -> Self {
         let mut cfg: Config = Self::load_from_toml().unwrap_or_default();
 
-        // Highest precedence → user‑provided ~/.codex/instructions.md (if present)
-        // Fallback           → embedded default instructions baked into the binary
-
+        // Instructions: user-provided instructions.md > embedded default.
         cfg.instructions =
             Self::load_instructions().or_else(|| Some(EMBEDDED_INSTRUCTIONS.to_string()));
 
-        Some(cfg)
+        // Apply overrides.
+        if let Some(model) = overrides.model {
+            cfg.model = model;
+        }
+        if let Some(policy) = overrides.approval_policy {
+            cfg.approval_policy = policy;
+        }
+        if let Some(policy) = overrides.sandbox_policy {
+            cfg.sandbox_policy = policy;
+        }
+        cfg
     }
 
     fn load_from_toml() -> Option<Self> {
@@ -43,6 +71,10 @@ impl Config {
     }
 }
 
+fn default_model() -> String {
+    OPENAI_DEFAULT_MODEL.to_string()
+}
+
 /// Returns the path to the Codex configuration directory, which is `~/.codex`.
 /// Does not verify that the directory exists.
 pub fn codex_dir() -> std::io::Result<PathBuf> {

codex-rs/core/src/protocol.rs

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ pub enum Op {
     /// Configure the model session.
     ConfigureSession {
         /// If not specified, server will use its default model.
-        model: Option<String>,
+        model: String,
         /// Model instructions
         instructions: Option<String>,
         /// When to escalate for approval for execution
@@ -66,11 +66,12 @@ pub enum Op {
 }
 
 /// Determines how liberally commands are auto‑approved by the system.
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, Default, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub enum AskForApproval {
     /// Under this policy, only “known safe” commands—as determined by
     /// `is_safe_command()`—that **only read files** are auto‑approved.
     /// Everything else will ask the user to approve.
+    #[default]
     UnlessAllowListed,
 
     /// In addition to everything allowed by **`Suggest`**, commands that
@@ -91,13 +92,14 @@ pub enum AskForApproval {
 }
 
 /// Determines execution restrictions for model shell commands
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, Default, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub enum SandboxPolicy {
     /// Network syscalls will be blocked
     NetworkRestricted,
     /// Filesystem writes will be restricted
     FileWriteRestricted,
     /// Network and filesystem writes will be restricted
+    #[default]
     NetworkAndFileWriteRestricted,
     /// No restrictions; full "unsandboxed" mode
     DangerousNoRestrictions,

codex-rs/core/tests/live_agent.rs

@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
 
 use std::time::Duration;
 
-use codex_core::protocol::AskForApproval;
+use codex_core::config::Config;
+use codex_core::config::ConfigOverrides;
 use codex_core::protocol::EventMsg;
 use codex_core::protocol::InputItem;
 use codex_core::protocol::Op;
@@ -47,13 +48,14 @@ async fn spawn_codex() -> Codex {
 
     let agent = Codex::spawn(std::sync::Arc::new(Notify::new())).unwrap();
 
+    let config = Config::load_with_overrides(ConfigOverrides::default());
     agent
         .submit(Submission {
             id: "init".into(),
             op: Op::ConfigureSession {
-                model: None,
+                model: config.model,
                 instructions: None,
-                approval_policy: AskForApproval::OnFailure,
+                approval_policy: config.approval_policy,
                 sandbox_policy: SandboxPolicy::NetworkAndFileWriteRestricted,
                 disable_response_storage: false,
             },

codex-rs/core/tests/previous_response_id.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 use std::time::Duration;
 
-use codex_core::protocol::AskForApproval;
+use codex_core::config::Config;
+use codex_core::config::ConfigOverrides;
 use codex_core::protocol::InputItem;
 use codex_core::protocol::Op;
 use codex_core::protocol::SandboxPolicy;
@@ -87,13 +88,14 @@ async fn keeps_previous_response_id_between_tasks() {
     let codex = Codex::spawn(std::sync::Arc::new(tokio::sync::Notify::new())).unwrap();
 
     // Init session
+    let config = Config::load_with_overrides(ConfigOverrides::default());
     codex
         .submit(Submission {
             id: "init".into(),
             op: Op::ConfigureSession {
-                model: None,
+                model: config.model,
                 instructions: None,
-                approval_policy: AskForApproval::OnFailure,
+                approval_policy: config.approval_policy,
                 sandbox_policy: SandboxPolicy::NetworkAndFileWriteRestricted,
                 disable_response_storage: false,
             },

codex-rs/core/tests/stream_no_completed.rs

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 
 use std::time::Duration;
 
-use codex_core::protocol::AskForApproval;
+use codex_core::config::Config;
+use codex_core::config::ConfigOverrides;
 use codex_core::protocol::InputItem;
 use codex_core::protocol::Op;
 use codex_core::protocol::SandboxPolicy;
@@ -70,13 +71,14 @@ async fn retries_on_early_close() {
 
     let codex = Codex::spawn(std::sync::Arc::new(tokio::sync::Notify::new())).unwrap();
 
+    let config = Config::load_with_overrides(ConfigOverrides::default());
     codex
         .submit(Submission {
             id: "init".into(),
             op: Op::ConfigureSession {
-                model: None,
+                model: config.model,
                 instructions: None,
-                approval_policy: AskForApproval::OnFailure,
+                approval_policy: config.approval_policy,
                 sandbox_policy: SandboxPolicy::NetworkAndFileWriteRestricted,
                 disable_response_storage: false,
             },

codex-rs/exec/src/cli.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use clap::Parser;
+use codex_core::SandboxModeCliArg;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 
 #[derive(Parser, Debug)]
@@ -12,6 +13,12 @@ pub struct Cli {
     #[arg(long, short = 'm')]
     pub model: Option<String>,
 
+    /// Configure the process restrictions when a command is executed.
+    ///
+    /// Uses OS-specific sandboxing tools; Seatbelt on OSX, landlock+seccomp on Linux.
+    #[arg(long = "sandbox", short = 's')]
+    pub sandbox_policy: Option<SandboxModeCliArg>,
+
     /// Allow running Codex outside a Git repository.
     #[arg(long = "skip-git-repo-check", default_value_t = false)]
     pub skip_git_repo_check: bool,

codex-rs/exec/src/lib.rs

@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ use std::sync::Arc;
 
 pub use cli::Cli;
 use codex_core::codex_wrapper;
+use codex_core::config::Config;
+use codex_core::config::ConfigOverrides;
 use codex_core::protocol::AskForApproval;
 use codex_core::protocol::Event;
 use codex_core::protocol::EventMsg;
 use codex_core::protocol::FileChange;
 use codex_core::protocol::InputItem;
 use codex_core::protocol::Op;
-use codex_core::protocol::SandboxPolicy;
 use codex_core::util::is_inside_git_repo;
 use tracing::debug;
 use tracing::error;
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ pub async fn run_main(cli: Cli) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     let Cli {
         images,
         model,
+        sandbox_policy,
         skip_git_repo_check,
         disable_response_storage,
         prompt,
@@ -47,17 +49,17 @@ pub async fn run_main(cli: Cli) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         std::process::exit(1);
     }
 
-    // TODO(mbolin): We are reworking the CLI args right now, so this will
-    // likely come from a new --execution-policy arg.
-    let approval_policy = AskForApproval::Never;
-    let sandbox_policy = SandboxPolicy::NetworkAndFileWriteRestricted;
-    let (codex_wrapper, event, ctrl_c) = codex_wrapper::init_codex(
-        approval_policy,
-        sandbox_policy,
-        disable_response_storage,
-        model,
-    )
-    .await?;
+    // Load configuration and determine approval policy
+    let overrides = ConfigOverrides {
+        model: model.clone(),
+        // This CLI is intended to be headless and has no affordances for asking
+        // the user for approval.
+        approval_policy: Some(AskForApproval::Never),
+        sandbox_policy: sandbox_policy.map(Into::into),
+    };
+    let config = Config::load_with_overrides(overrides);
+    let (codex_wrapper, event, ctrl_c) =
+        codex_wrapper::init_codex(config, disable_response_storage).await?;
     let codex = Arc::new(codex_wrapper);
     info!("Codex initialized with event: {event:?}");
 

codex-rs/interactive/src/cli.rs

@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ pub struct Cli {
     /// Configure the process restrictions when a command is executed.
     ///
     /// Uses OS-specific sandboxing tools; Seatbelt on OSX, landlock+seccomp on Linux.
-    #[arg(long = "sandbox", short = 's', value_enum, default_value_t = SandboxModeCliArg::NetworkAndFileWriteRestricted)]
-    pub sandbox_policy: SandboxModeCliArg,
+    #[arg(long = "sandbox", short = 's')]
+    pub sandbox_policy: Option<SandboxModeCliArg>,
 
     /// Allow running Codex outside a Git repository.
     #[arg(long = "skip-git-repo-check", default_value_t = false)]

codex-rs/repl/src/cli.rs

@@ -34,14 +34,15 @@ pub struct Cli {
     pub no_ansi: bool,
 
     /// Configure when the model requires human approval before executing a command.
-    #[arg(long = "ask-for-approval", short = 'a', value_enum, default_value_t = ApprovalModeCliArg::OnFailure)]
-    pub approval_policy: ApprovalModeCliArg,
+    /// Overrides the value in ~/.codex/config.toml if provided.
+    #[arg(long = "ask-for-approval", short = 'a', value_enum)]
+    pub approval_policy: Option<ApprovalModeCliArg>,
 
     /// Configure the process restrictions when a command is executed.
     ///
     /// Uses OS-specific sandboxing tools; Seatbelt on OSX, landlock+seccomp on Linux.
-    #[arg(long = "sandbox", short = 's', value_enum, default_value_t = SandboxModeCliArg::NetworkAndFileWriteRestricted)]
-    pub sandbox_policy: SandboxModeCliArg,
+    #[arg(long = "sandbox", short = 's')]
+    pub sandbox_policy: Option<SandboxModeCliArg>,
 
     /// Allow running Codex outside a Git repository.  By default the CLI
     /// aborts early when the current working directory is **not** inside a

codex-rs/repl/src/lib.rs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ use std::io::Write;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use codex_core::config::Config;
+use codex_core::config::ConfigOverrides;
 use codex_core::protocol;
 use codex_core::protocol::FileChange;
 use codex_core::util::is_inside_git_repo;
@@ -75,12 +76,18 @@ pub async fn run_main(cli: Cli) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     // Initialize logging before any other work so early errors are captured.
     init_logger(cli.verbose, !cli.no_ansi);
 
-    let config = Config::load().unwrap_or_default();
+    // Load config file and apply CLI overrides (model & approval policy)
+    let overrides = ConfigOverrides {
+        model: cli.model.clone(),
+        approval_policy: cli.approval_policy.map(Into::into),
+        sandbox_policy: cli.sandbox_policy.map(Into::into),
+    };
+    let config = Config::load_with_overrides(overrides);
 
     codex_main(cli, config, ctrl_c).await
 }
 
-async fn codex_main(mut cli: Cli, cfg: Config, ctrl_c: Arc<Notify>) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+async fn codex_main(cli: Cli, cfg: Config, ctrl_c: Arc<Notify>) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     let mut builder = Codex::builder();
     if let Some(path) = cli.record_submissions {
         builder = builder.record_submissions(path);
@@ -93,10 +100,10 @@ async fn codex_main(mut cli: Cli, cfg: Config, ctrl_c: Arc<Notify>) -> anyhow::R
     let init = protocol::Submission {
         id: init_id.clone(),
         op: protocol::Op::ConfigureSession {
-            model: cli.model.or(cfg.model),
+            model: cfg.model,
             instructions: cfg.instructions,
-            approval_policy: cli.approval_policy.into(),
-            sandbox_policy: cli.sandbox_policy.into(),
+            approval_policy: cfg.approval_policy,
+            sandbox_policy: cfg.sandbox_policy,
             disable_response_storage: cli.disable_response_storage,
         },
     };
@@ -133,8 +140,8 @@ async fn codex_main(mut cli: Cli, cfg: Config, ctrl_c: Arc<Notify>) -> anyhow::R
     // run loop
     let mut reader = InputReader::new(ctrl_c.clone());
     loop {
-        let text = match cli.prompt.take() {
-            Some(input) => input,
+        let text = match &cli.prompt {
+            Some(input) => input.clone(),
             None => match reader.request_input().await? {
                 Some(input) => input,
                 None => {

codex-rs/tui/src/app.rs

@@ -4,10 +4,9 @@ use crate::git_warning_screen::GitWarningOutcome;
 use crate::git_warning_screen::GitWarningScreen;
 use crate::scroll_event_helper::ScrollEventHelper;
 use crate::tui;
-use codex_core::protocol::AskForApproval;
+use codex_core::config::Config;
 use codex_core::protocol::Event;
 use codex_core::protocol::Op;
-use codex_core::protocol::SandboxPolicy;
 use color_eyre::eyre::Result;
 use crossterm::event::KeyCode;
 use crossterm::event::KeyEvent;
@@ -34,12 +33,10 @@ pub(crate) struct App<'a> {
 
 impl App<'_> {
     pub(crate) fn new(
-        approval_policy: AskForApproval,
-        sandbox_policy: SandboxPolicy,
+        config: Config,
         initial_prompt: Option<String>,
         show_git_warning: bool,
         initial_images: Vec<std::path::PathBuf>,
-        model: Option<String>,
         disable_response_storage: bool,
     ) -> Self {
         let (app_event_tx, app_event_rx) = channel();
@@ -80,12 +77,10 @@ impl App<'_> {
         }
 
         let chat_widget = ChatWidget::new(
-            approval_policy,
-            sandbox_policy,
+            config,
             app_event_tx.clone(),
             initial_prompt.clone(),
             initial_images,
-            model,
             disable_response_storage,
         );
 

codex-rs/tui/src/chatwidget.rs

@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ use std::sync::mpsc::Sender;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use codex_core::codex_wrapper::init_codex;
+use codex_core::config::Config;
 use codex_core::protocol::AskForApproval;
 use codex_core::protocol::Event;
 use codex_core::protocol::EventMsg;
 use codex_core::protocol::InputItem;
 use codex_core::protocol::Op;
-use codex_core::protocol::SandboxPolicy;
 use crossterm::event::KeyEvent;
 use ratatui::buffer::Buffer;
 use ratatui::layout::Constraint;
@@ -46,12 +46,10 @@ enum InputFocus {
 
 impl ChatWidget<'_> {
     pub(crate) fn new(
-        approval_policy: AskForApproval,
-        sandbox_policy: SandboxPolicy,
+        config: Config,
         app_event_tx: Sender<AppEvent>,
         initial_prompt: Option<String>,
         initial_images: Vec<std::path::PathBuf>,
-        model: Option<String>,
         disable_response_storage: bool,
     ) -> Self {
         let (codex_op_tx, mut codex_op_rx) = unbounded_channel::<Op>();
@@ -61,25 +59,19 @@ impl ChatWidget<'_> {
         // initialised.
         let cwd = std::env::current_dir().unwrap_or_else(|_| std::path::PathBuf::from("."));
 
+        let approval_policy = config.approval_policy;
         let app_event_tx_clone = app_event_tx.clone();
         // Create the Codex asynchronously so the UI loads as quickly as possible.
         tokio::spawn(async move {
-            // Initialize session; storage enabled by default
-            let (codex, session_event, _ctrl_c) = match init_codex(
-                approval_policy,
-                sandbox_policy,
-                disable_response_storage,
-                model,
-            )
-            .await
-            {
-                Ok(vals) => vals,
-                Err(e) => {
-                    // TODO(mbolin): This error needs to be surfaced to the user.
-                    tracing::error!("failed to initialize codex: {e}");
-                    return;
-                }
-            };
+            let (codex, session_event, _ctrl_c) =
+                match init_codex(config, disable_response_storage).await {
+                    Ok(vals) => vals,
+                    Err(e) => {
+                        // TODO: surface this error to the user.
+                        tracing::error!("failed to initialize codex: {e}");
+                        return;
+                    }
+                };
 
             // Forward the captured `SessionInitialized` event that was consumed
             // inside `init_codex()` so it can be rendered in the UI.

codex-rs/tui/src/cli.rs

@@ -18,14 +18,15 @@ pub struct Cli {
     pub model: Option<String>,
 
     /// Configure when the model requires human approval before executing a command.
-    #[arg(long = "ask-for-approval", short = 'a', value_enum, default_value_t = ApprovalModeCliArg::OnFailure)]
-    pub approval_policy: ApprovalModeCliArg,
+    /// Overrides the value in ~/.codex/config.toml if provided.
+    #[arg(long = "ask-for-approval", short = 'a', value_enum)]
+    pub approval_policy: Option<ApprovalModeCliArg>,
 
     /// Configure the process restrictions when a command is executed.
     ///
     /// Uses OS-specific sandboxing tools; Seatbelt on OSX, landlock+seccomp on Linux.
-    #[arg(long = "sandbox", short = 's', value_enum, default_value_t = SandboxModeCliArg::NetworkAndFileWriteRestricted)]
-    pub sandbox_policy: SandboxModeCliArg,
+    #[arg(long = "sandbox", short = 's')]
+    pub sandbox_policy: Option<SandboxModeCliArg>,
 
     /// Allow running Codex outside a Git repository.
     #[arg(long = "skip-git-repo-check", default_value_t = false)]

codex-rs/tui/src/lib.rs

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 #![deny(clippy::print_stdout, clippy::print_stderr)]
 
 use app::App;
+use codex_core::config::Config;
+use codex_core::config::ConfigOverrides;
 use codex_core::util::is_inside_git_repo;
 use log_layer::TuiLogLayer;
 use std::fs::OpenOptions;
@@ -113,26 +115,29 @@ fn run_ratatui_app(
     let mut terminal = tui::init()?;
     terminal.clear()?;
 
+    // Load configuration and support CLI overrides.
     let Cli {
         prompt,
         images,
-        approval_policy,
-        sandbox_policy: sandbox,
+        approval_policy: cli_approval,
+        sandbox_policy,
         model,
         disable_response_storage,
         ..
     } = cli;
-
-    let approval_policy = approval_policy.into();
-    let sandbox_policy = sandbox.into();
+    // Apply CLI overrides and load merged configuration
+    let overrides = ConfigOverrides {
+        model: model.clone(),
+        approval_policy: cli_approval.map(Into::into),
+        sandbox_policy: sandbox_policy.map(Into::into),
+    };
+    let config = Config::load_with_overrides(overrides);
 
     let mut app = App::new(
-        approval_policy,
-        sandbox_policy,
+        config,
         prompt,
         show_git_warning,
         images,
-        model,
         disable_response_storage,
     );