in reply to Installing Modules: Noob having problems

Don't bother. Data::Dumper is part of CORE and that version is outdated.
use Module::CoreList; $_ = 'Data::Dumper'; local $\="\n"; print for $Module::CoreList::version{5.006}{$_}, $Module::CoreList::version{5.006001}{$_}, $Module::CoreList::version{5.008}{$_}; __END__ 2.101 2.102 2.12


MJD says you can't just make shit up and expect the computer to know what you mean, retardo!
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