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ChromeOS: Welcome to Estonia

πŸ’‘ Sets up ChromeOS with all the tools needed for the e-Residency of Estonia.

This setup installs and configures the following:

  • DigiDoc4: Software for signing and encrypting documents.
  • Firefox: Browser for accessing websites that require the e-Residency card.
  • System services (not used directly by users):
    • OpenSC: Required for this to work.
    • Custom service for plug-and-play card functionality.

You need to install manually:

  • Firefox extension: Enables card access for websites. This extension operates in the background and doesn't require direct interaction.

Installation

πŸ’‘ If you're upgrading from a previous installation, please follow these steps.

  1. First enable Linux.
  2. Copy the following commands into the terminal:
bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/perguth/chromeos-welcome-to-estonia/main/setup.sh)"
  1. Install extension: Open Firefox (automatically installed by the previous step) and install:
    https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/web-eid-webextension

Usage

Connect the card:

Repeat these steps each time the card is reconnected:

  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 at the bottom right.

Use the software:

  • DigiDoc4: Use this software to sign and encrypt/decrypt documents.
  • Firefox: Use this browser to, e.g., log into the State Portal:
    1. Open https://www.eesti.ee/en in Firefox.
    2. Click the lock icon at the top right and select "ID-card" to continue.
    3. Access your email and state-related services.

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