I ran into a similar problem with Perl 5.26.1 and PDL 2.019. If the goal is getting the exercises to run on Windows, use gnuplot.
I think Prima also had an update, so it might be worth checking that out too.
In reply to Re: Failure to install PDL::Graphics::Simple on Windows 10
by thechartist
in thread Failure to install PDL::Graphics::Simple on Windows 10
by zubenel0
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