I'm on Gutsy, and I managed to follow the repro steps.  For me, it
simply looked like the prompt was hanging, but once I typed a command
and hit Enter, it executed, and revealed the previous prompt when the
window scrolled.

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mkdir -p /tmp/test/c\\c
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cd /tmp/test/c\\c
<U+001B>]0;[EMAIL PROTECTED]: /tmp/test/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/test/c\c$ ech 
ohellos
bash: ech: command not found
<U+001B>]0;[EMAIL PROTECTED]: /tmp/test/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/test/c\c$ echo 
hellos
hellos
<U+001B>]0;[EMAIL PROTECTED]: /tmp/test/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/test/c\c$ cd -
/home/era
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cd -
/tmp/test/c\c
<U+001B>]0;[EMAIL PROTECTED]: /tmp/test/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/test/c\c$ cd -
/home/era
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ bash --version
GNU bash, version 3.2.25(1)-release (i486-pc-linux-gnu)
Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ 


** Changed in: bash (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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change to a directory containing \ results in glitched up terminal that cannot 
be reset
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128466
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