Install oAuth PECL error: Cannot install, php_dir for channel “pecl.php.net” is not writeable by the current user

Question

I\'m trying to instal oAuth on OS X, but I am getting this error in the Terminal:

Cannot install, php_dir for channel \"pecl.php.net\" is not writeable by

Answer 1

For further references, on OS Catalina, due to write permission on /usr/bin - lib folders, you should move all config folders on pecl to some writable location (except php_bin which is php directory, this one should point to your php folder).