HAProxy stands for High Availability Proxy, If you are running the Ubuntu Precise-12.04 LTS operating system and install  HAProxy 1.4-stable version

You can run the following commands to install HAProxy-1.4-stable 


# apt-get update

# apt-get install haproxy

You will get latest HAProxy-1.4-stable  version, which means you may not a latest one. 


Need to enable a Dedicated PPA using below commands on Ubuntu Precise-12.04 LTS

# apt-get install software-properties-common

# add-apt-repository ppa:vbernat/haproxy-1.4

then, execute the below commands,

# apt-get update

# apt-get install haproxy

Now, able to access the  latest release of HAProxy 1.4-stable.