Use sudo for gem install cocoapods

Question

When I run

$ gem install cocoapods

I get

Fetching: i18n-0.7.0.gem (100%)
ERROR:  While executing gem ... (Gem::FilePermissi         


        

Answer 1

This is the solution when you are receiving the "Operation not permitted" error.

$ mkdir -p $HOME/Software/ruby
$ export GEM_HOME=$HOME/Software/ruby
$ gem install cocoapods
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