after update to Xcode 11 xcrun returns true or false and not YES or NO as before.
goto /node_modules/react-native/local-cli/runIOS/findMatchingSimulator.js and in
find
if (
simulator.availability !== ‘(available)’ &&
simulator.isAvailable !== ‘YES’
) {
continue;
}
and change it to
if (
simulator.availability !== ‘(available)’ &&
simulator.isAvailable !== true
) {
continue;
}