1- create an super user
2- install python
3- install the file in the correct directory
4- run the python server
sudo apt-get install python
sudo mkdir www
sudo cd /home/super/www/ # super is a new user , by default lubuntu
sudo python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8082
python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8082 ( will server files on port 8082 )
I have used this on linux VNFs or on the NFX jdm shell for example, using
python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8082 &