I use opensuse 11.2 64bit. I have had this same problem for a few builds now.
I can run komodo with out opening any files and produce this problem. Support
was helpful but could not find the problem. I would be interested in trying
solutions that might seem slightly related.

Becker

On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Myk Melez<myk@[...].org>  wrote:
>  The last few months, Komodo has occasionally started eating large
>  amounts of memory (300-500MB resident) shortly after I start it. The
>  behavior hasn't been consistent, and I haven't been able to identify
>  steps to reproduce or contributing factors.
> 
>  But today it happened again, and this time I noticed that the VCS icons
>  in the tabs of the three version-controlled files I had open in Komodo
>  weren't all present. All three files are currently up-to-date, and the
>  leftmost tab for a version-controlled file had the requisite green
>  checkmark, but the two tabs for the version-controlled files to the
>  right of it had no icon.
> 
>  Upon restart, all three tabs showed the green checkmark, and Komodo has
>  been using a normal amount of memory (about 80MB resident) for the last
>  20 minutes or so.
> 
>  I'm using Komodo 5.2a1, but I think I started seeing the problem before
>  I upgraded from the stable release. I'm running the application on Linux
>  (Ubuntu 9.04), which is running in a VM using VMware Fusion, and the
>  version-controlled files are in the filesystem of the host OS (Mac OS X
>  10.5.8), which is mounted in the VM using Fusion's "shared folders"
>  feature, so perhaps that's a factor.
> 
>  The files are version-controlled using Mercurial, and they're all in the
>  same repository. Besides those three files, the only other open files
>  are the Start Page and a non-version-controlled file that is also on the
>  host OS's filesystem.
> 
>  Has anyone else noticed this problem or know what might be going on?
> 
>  -myk
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