Hi there,

On Thu, 1 Jun 2017, Haines Brown wrote:

> After installing Jessie 1.0.1, I tried to boot to it. I can do it
> from a GRUB menu on another disk (Debian Wheezy), but not the Devuan
> Jessie disk. ...

Seems like a bug report might be in order.

> How do I get the grub> prompt instead of grub rescue>?

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2/Troubleshooting

> I don't understand why it seeks i386-pc normal command when I'm running
> amd64. Or is this normal?

The grub-install man page says this is the default for the "--target"
option. You might want to try running it with a different target.

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73,
Ged.