diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux_build_test.yml b/.github/workflows/linux_build_test.yml
index ae19751..b9424cb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux_build_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux_build_test.yml
@@ -27,34 +27,24 @@ jobs:
     #     ssh-private-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}
 
     - name: Install libarchive
-      run:   |
-         sudo apt install libarchive-dev
-      shell: bash
-
-    - name: Set reusable strings
-      # Turn repeated input strings (such as the build output directory) into step outputs. These step outputs can be used throughout the workflow file.
-      id: strings
-      shell: bash
-      run: echo "build=${{ github.workspace }}/build" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"        
+      run: sudo apt install libarchive-dev
+      shell: bash    
     
     - name: Configure CMake
-      run: |
-        ls ${{ github.workspace }}
-        ls .
-        cmake -B ${{ steps.strings.outputs.build }} -S ${{ github.workspace }}
+      run: cmake .
       # run: >
-      #   cmake -B ${{ steps.strings.outputs.build}}
+      #   cmake -B ${{ github.workspace }}/build
       #   -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=${{ matrix.cpp_compiler }}
       #   -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=${{ matrix.c_compiler }}
       #   -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ matrix.build_type }}
       #   -S ${{ github.workspace }}
 
     - name: Build
-      run: cmake -B ${{ steps.strings.outputs.build }} # --config ${{ matrix.build_type }}
+      run: cmake -B ${{ github.workspace }}/build # --config ${{ matrix.build_type }}
 
     - name: Run tests
-      working-directory: ${{ steps.strings.outputs.build }}
-      run: ctest -B ${{ steps.strings.outputs.build }}
+      working-directory: ${{ github.workspace }}/build
+      run: ctest -B ${{ github.workspace }}/build
       # run: ctest --build-config ${{ matrix.build_type }}
 
     - name: Build manylinux wheels