Did you reuse an older partition having a LUKS partition without
"reclaiming" it? In order for you to install using an old LUKS partition
without overwriting a new files stem it would need to know the key, but the
installer may not be set up to ask for it. Just a guess.

On Sat, Sep 23, 2023, 2:33 PM Daniel Samani <daniel.sam...@thenewcentre.org>
wrote:

> Dear Qubes Community,
>
> I trust this message finds you all in good health. I'm reaching out to
> seek your assistance regarding a perplexing issue that has arisen during my
> Qubes OS installation.
>
> *Issue:*
> During the Qubes OS installation process, I encounter an unexpected
> challenge. After reaching the point where LUKS is created on dev/nvme0n1p4,
> an error occurs with the installation. However, contrary to my
> expectations, I am not prompted to input a passphrase. Instead, I'm
> presented with the following error message:
> "An error occurred while activating your storage configuration: Failed to
> activate device: Incorrect passphrase."
>
> This situation has left me puzzled, as I assumed I would be required to
> enter a passphrase during installation.
>
> I kindly request your guidance and expertise to help me understand and
> resolve this issue. Any insights or suggestions you can provide would be
> greatly appreciated.
>
> As a reference, I've recorded the entire installation process. The error
> appears at approximately 2 minutes and 25 seconds into the recording:
> https://youtu.be/fur5ilL0OYE?feature=shared
>
> Thank you for your valuable assistance in clarifying this matter.
>
> Best regards,
> Daniel Samani
>
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