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>> until you click the OK button. This clearly is not "unattended". It
>> would be better if it could just exit with a specific error code that
>> you could read and take some action (restart).
> 
> I agree that it's not correct, but I disagree about the conclusion.  It
> should silently schedule any inuse files for replacement on the next
> reboot, and continue. 

Yes, that's actually what I meant: for setup to continue and exit with a code
indicating that in-use files were replaced so that you could trigger a reboot.







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