Cocoapod Installation on M1 Mac mini

When pod install was typed in to generate the pods required to access the firestorm database the following error was received. Do I need to use another package manager to complete a successful connection to firebase?

Thanks
Don

/usr/local/bin/pod install


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* What did you do?

* What did you expect to happen?

* What happened instead?


### Stack

CocoaPods : 1.10.1
Ruby : ruby 2.6.3p62 (2019-04-16 revision 67580) [universal.arm64e-darwin20]
RubyGems : 3.0.3
Host : macOS 11.2.3 (20D91)
Xcode : ()
Git : git version 2.24.3 (Apple Git-128)
Ruby lib dir : /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.6/usr/lib
Repositories :


### Plugins

cocoapods-deintegrate : 1.0.4
cocoapods-plugins : 1.0.0
cocoapods-search : 1.0.0
cocoapods-trunk : 1.5.0
cocoapods-try : 1.2.0


### Podfile

```ruby
# Uncomment the next line to define a global platform for your project
# platform :ios, '9.0'

target 'straw' do
  # Comment the next line if you don't want to use dynamic frameworks
  use_frameworks!

  # Pods for straw
  pod 'Alamofire', '~> 5.2'

end

Error

LoadError - dlopen(/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/ffi-1.15.0/lib/ffi_c.bundle, 0x0009): missing compatible arch in /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/ffi-1.15.0/lib/ffi_c.bundle - /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/ffi-1.15.0/lib/ffi_c.bundle
/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.6/usr/lib/ruby/2.6.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:54:in `require'
/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.6/usr/lib/ruby/2.6.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:54:in `require'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/ffi-1.15.0/lib/ffi.rb:6:in `rescue in <top (required)>'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/ffi-1.15.0/lib/ffi.rb:3:in `<top (required)>'
/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.6/usr/lib/ruby/2.6.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:54:in `require'
/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.6/usr/lib/ruby/2.6.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:54:in `require'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/ethon-0.12.0/lib/ethon.rb:2:in `<top (required)>'
/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.6/usr/lib/ruby/2.6.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:54:in `require'
/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.6/usr/lib/ruby/2.6.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:54:in `require'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/typhoeus-1.4.0/lib/typhoeus.rb:2:in `<top (required)>'
/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.6/usr/lib/ruby/2.6.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:54:in `require'
/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.6/usr/lib/ruby/2.6.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:54:in `require'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/sources_manager.rb:74:in `cdn_url?'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/sources_manager.rb:36:in `create_source_with_url'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/sources_manager.rb:21:in `find_or_create_source_with_url'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/installer/analyzer.rb:178:in `block in sources'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/installer/analyzer.rb:177:in `map'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/installer/analyzer.rb:177:in `sources'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/installer/analyzer.rb:1073:in `block in resolve_dependencies'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/user_interface.rb:64:in `section'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/installer/analyzer.rb:1072:in `resolve_dependencies'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/installer/analyzer.rb:124:in `analyze'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/installer.rb:414:in `analyze'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/installer.rb:239:in `block in resolve_dependencies'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/user_interface.rb:64:in `section'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/installer.rb:238:in `resolve_dependencies'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/installer.rb:160:in `install!'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/command/install.rb:52:in `run'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/claide-1.0.3/lib/claide/command.rb:334:in `run'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/lib/cocoapods/command.rb:52:in `run'
/Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0/gems/cocoapods-1.10.1/bin/pod:55:in `<top (required)>'
/usr/local/bin/pod:23:in `load'
/usr/local/bin/pod:23:in `<main>'

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donaldclark@Donalds-Mini straw % sudo arch -x86_64 gem install ffi

Password:

Building native extensions. This could take a while…

Successfully installed ffi-1.15.0

Parsing documentation for ffi-1.15.0

Done installing documentation for ffi after 3 seconds

1 gem installed

donaldclark@Donalds-Mini straw % arch -x86_64 pod install

Analyzing dependencies

Adding spec repo trunk with CDN https://cdn.cocoapods.org/

[!] CocoaPods could not find compatible versions for pod “Alamofire”:

In Podfile:

Alamofire (~> 5.2)

Specs satisfying the Alamofire (~> 5.2) dependency were found, but they required a higher minimum deployment target.

donaldclark@Donalds-Mini straw % https://github.com/CocoaPods/CocoaPods/issues/10518https://github.com/CocoaPods/CocoaPods/issues/10518

zsh: no such file or directory: https://github.com/CocoaPods/CocoaPods/issues/10518https://github.com/CocoaPods/CocoaPods/issues/10518

donaldclark@Donalds-Mini straw % arch -x86_64 pod install

Analyzing dependencies

Downloading dependencies

Installing Alamofire (5.4.1)

Generating Pods project

Integrating client project

[!] Please close any current Xcode sessions and use straw.xcworkspace for this project from now on.

Pod installation complete! There is 1 dependency from the Podfile and 1 total pod installed.

donaldclark@Donalds-Mini straw %

open terminal and type in sudo gem install ffi. navigate to your project directory. and then run your pod install command.

By the way, I have an M1 MBA