In Java, is there any way to view the complete, untruncated stack trace (e.g. by increasing the number of frames recorded), or otherwise get at the bottom of a stac
Try using jstack:
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/tools/share/jstack.html
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/webnotes/tsg/TSG-VM/html/tooldescr.html#gblfh