diff --git a/apps/installer/includes/os_configs/ubuntu.sh b/apps/installer/includes/os_configs/ubuntu.sh
index ad20d620c3d50..662458895b114 100644
--- a/apps/installer/includes/os_configs/ubuntu.sh
+++ b/apps/installer/includes/os_configs/ubuntu.sh
@@ -4,26 +4,41 @@ fi
 
 UBUNTU_VERSION=$(lsb_release -sr);
 
+case $UBUNTU_VERSION in
+  "22.04")
+    ;;
+  "24.04")
+    ;;
+  *)
+    echo "########## ########## ##########"
+    echo ""
+    echo "    using unsupported Ubuntu version " $UBUNTU_VERSION
+    echo "    please update to Ubuntu 22.04 or later"
+    echo ""
+    echo "########## ########## ##########"
+    ;;
+esac
+
 sudo apt update
 
 # shared deps
-sudo apt-get -y install ccache clang cmake curl google-perftools libmysqlclient-dev make unzip
+sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND="noninteractive" \
+apt-get -y install ccache clang cmake curl google-perftools libmysqlclient-dev make unzip
 
 if [[ $CONTINUOUS_INTEGRATION || $DOCKER ]]; then
+  # TODO: update CI / Docker section for Ubuntu 22.04+
   sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:mhier/libboost-latest && sudo apt update && sudo apt-get -y install build-essential cmake-data  \
   libboost1.74-dev libbz2-dev libncurses5-dev libmysql++-dev libgoogle-perftools-dev libreadline6-dev libssl-dev libtool \
   openssl zlib1g-dev
 else
-  case $UBUNTU_VERSION in
-     "20.04")
-       sudo apt-get install -y g++ gdb gdbserver gcc git \
-       libboost-all-dev libbz2-dev libncurses-dev libreadline-dev \
-       libssl-dev mysql-server
-       ;;
-     *)
-       sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:mhier/libboost-latest && sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install -y g++ gdb gdbserver gcc git \
-       libboost-all-dev libbz2-dev libncurses-dev libreadline-dev \
-       libssl-dev mysql-server
-       ;;
-  esac
+  sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND="noninteractive" \
+  apt-get install -y g++ gdb gdbserver gcc git \
+  libboost-all-dev libbz2-dev libncurses-dev libreadline-dev \
+  libssl-dev
+
+  # run noninteractive install for MYSQL 8.4 LTS
+  wget https://dev.mysql.com/get/mysql-apt-config_0.8.32-1_all.deb
+  sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND="noninteractive" dpkg -i ./mysql-apt-config_0.8.32-1_all.deb
+  sudo apt-get update
+  sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND="noninteractive" apt-get install -y mysql-server
 fi