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Chrome OS: Welcome to Estonia

Sets up Chrome OS with all the tools needed for the e-Residency of Estonia.

It installs and configures:

  • open-eid - The system programm that connects the smart card reader. You never need to use it directly
  • Firefox - A little less chaos using Firefox as you don't end up with two Chrome browsers on you system
  • DigiDoc4 - The software you can use to sign and encrypt documents

You need to install manually:

  • Firefox extension - The required Firefox extension. You never need to use it directly

Installation

  1. First πŸ› οΈ enable Linux
  2. Copy the following commands into πŸ”£ termina:
bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/perguth/chromeos-welcome-to-estonia/main/setup.sh)"
  1. Install extension Open Firefox and install:
    https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/web-eid-webextension

Usage

Connect the card:

  1. Plug the smart card reader with the card into your USB port
  2. Click "connect to linux" in the small pop up that appears bottom right
  3. Run the following in a terminal:
    sudo service pcscd restart

Use the software:

  • You can use DigiDoc4 to sign and encrypt/decrypt documents.
  • You can use Firefox to e.g. log into the estonian online portal here:
    https://www.eesti.ee/en
    Click the lock top right and then continue using "ID-card".
    There you'll find your email and state related services.

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