mini-httpd software package provides a small HTTP server, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install mini-httpd
mini-httpd is installed in your system.
Make ensure the mini-httpd package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep mini-httpd *
You will get with mini-httpd package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Web Software |
| Package | mini-httpd |
| Version | 1.19-9.3 |
| Description | a small HTTP server |
| Sub Section | Web |