I have a setup created with InstallShield. During upgrade or uninstall, after Install validate process, I get a alert dialog box with the following message: "The setup must update files or services that cannot be updated while the system is running. If you choose to continue, a reboot will be required to complete the setup". I found the following in the MSI log file: MSI (s) (4C:78) [18:17:52:182]: RESTART MANAGER: Detected that application with id 4, friendly name 'System', of type RmCritical and status 1 holds file[s] in use. MSI (s) (4C:78) [18:17:52:182]: RESTART MANAGER: Did detect that a critical application holds file[s] in use, so a reboot will be necessary. MSI (s) (4C:78) [18:17:52:182]: Note: 1: 1610 I want to understand why I get this message and how to avoid this. ( I already checked the following registry key and it had oldmsedge.exe, I don't think it is related to this issue) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\FileRenameOperations ... View more

I'm trying to do a silent installation of an installshield created exe file. During GUI installation,  the below pop-up occurs. I can select Okay or Cancel. "The setup must update files or services that cannot be updated while the system is running. If you choose to continue, a reboot will be required to complete the setup". If I use the below arguments,  the above pop-up will be suppressed or not during silent installation? If yes, installer will consider it as Okay or Cancel? sample.exe /s /v"/qn REBOOT=ReallySuppress ... View more