“pod init” giving error “-bash: pod: command not found”

Question

I am trying to create a Podfile for my Xcode project for Firebase compatibility, but when I try to create it within the same file that my Xcode project is stored in, using my te

Answer 1

Got this error today. Was able to resolve it by making sure I had ruby in my PATH.

export PATH=/usr/bin/ruby:$PATH

Then (as suggested by answers above) run

sudo gem install cocoapods

Or

sudo gem install -n /usr/local/bin cocoapods