Distro Specific Instructions
Ubuntu
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash
Fedora
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/StackTraces
Debian
http://wiki.debian.org/HowToGetABacktrace
openSUSE
http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Debugging_with_Glibc
Mandriva
http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Development/Howto/Software_Crash
Gentoo
Foresight