cocoa pods not work on mac OS X seirra

Question

I tried type this line in terminal "sudo gem install cocoapods -V" "and sudo gem install cocoapods" ,

And it fetch hundreds lines in about half hour in terminal with error happened as the following lines :

ERROR: While executing gem ... (Errno::ENOTDIR) Not a directory - /usr/local/bin/pod

i'm working on Sierra OS X and i want to use Pods with Xcode i tried different ways to disable root protection with no wish ,

In my other iMac with OS X Capitan i didn't phase any issue with the cocoapods it's was worked fine with me,

please help

Answer 1

I found the solution by do the following :

• open terminal
• use terminal as root user and enter sudo -i
• enter your password
• type this line sudo gem install cocoapods -V

Cocoapods installed success in my mac

to close .

Answer 2

You can use this command Also

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