Description of problem:
xastir fails to completely start up after updates.  Stalls on festival_client.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Version    : 1.9.8

How reproducible:
repeatable

Steps to Reproduce:
1. start xastir
2.
3.
  
Actual results:
Gui starts but will not complete.

Expected results:
Fully functional xastir.  This was functional before updates.

Additional info:

renaming .xastir to something else will bring up xastir but after entering info for program same error as below shows up on command line.

Command line output:

Built-in map types:
      gnis   USGS GNIS Datapoints
       pop   USGS GNIS Datapoints w/population
       map   APRSdos Maps
       map   WinAPRS/MacAPRS/X-APRS Maps
       pdb   PocketAPRS Maps

Support for these additional map types has been compiled in: 
       geo   Image Map (ImageMagick/GraphicsMagick library, many formats allowed)
       geo   URL (Internet maps via libcurl library)
       shp   ESRI Shapefile Maps (Shapelib library)
       tab   MapInfo TAB
       mid   MapInfo MID
       mif   MapInfo MIF
       ddf   Spatial Data Transfer Standard (SDTS)
       rt1   US Census Bureau TIGER/Line
       s57   International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) S-57
       dgn   MicroStation DGN

festival_client: connect to server failed
SayText: Couldn't open socket to Festival
Indexing maps...
Finished indexing maps
*** Reading WX Alert log files
*** Done with WX Alert log files

which xastir
/usr/bin/xastir

whereis xastir
xastir: /usr/bin/xastir /usr/share/xastir /usr/share/man/man1/xastir.1.gz

ldd /usr/bin/xastir

	linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0x00110000)
	libgdal.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgdal.so.1 (0x029cf000)
	libhdf5_hl.so.6 => /usr/lib/libhdf5_hl.so.6 (0x007d2000)
	libhdf5.so.6 => /usr/lib/libhdf5.so.6 (0x0024d000)
	libMagickCore.so.2 => /usr/lib/libMagickCore.so.2 (0x03755000)
	libXm.so.2 => /usr/lib/libXm.so.2 (0x0399b000)
	libXt.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXt.so.6 (0x02921000)
	libX11.so.6 => /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x00ba7000)
	libdb-4.7.so => /lib/libdb-4.7.so (0x027a9000)
	librt.so.1 => /lib/librt.so.1 (0x00a15000)
	libXp.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXp.so.6 (0x0080e000)
	libXext.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x00dea000)
	libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x009e9000)
	libSM.so.6 => /usr/lib/libSM.so.6 (0x07f77000)
	libICE.so.6 => /usr/lib/libICE.so.6 (0x07cad000)
	libcurl.so.4 => /usr/lib/libcurl.so.4 (0x0057b000)
	libshp.so.1 => /usr/lib/libshp.so.1 (0x00802000)
	libpcre.so.0 => /lib/libpcre.so.0 (0x025b3000)
	libproj.so.0 => /usr/lib/libproj.so.0 (0x00a55000)
	libax25.so.0 => /usr/lib/libax25.so.0 (0x00818000)
	libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x07bf2000)
	libpthread.so.0 => /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0x009cd000)
	libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x0084e000)
	libgeos_c.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgeos_c.so.1 (0x00b67000)
	libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/libsqlite3.so.0 (0x02349000)
	libodbc.so.2 => /usr/lib/libodbc.so.2 (0x00111000)
	libodbcinst.so.2 => /usr/lib/libodbcinst.so.2 (0x001c5000)
	libexpat.so.1 => /lib/libexpat.so.1 (0x00dc0000)
	libxerces-c.so.28 => /usr/lib/libxerces-c.so.28 (0x0319a000)
	libjasper.so.1 => /usr/lib/libjasper.so.1 (0x00ae8000)
	libogdi.so.3 => /usr/lib/libogdi.so.3 (0x00abb000)
	libgif.so.4 => /usr/lib/libgif.so.4 (0x00add000)
	libjpeg.so.62 => /usr/lib/libjpeg.so.62 (0x0214b000)
	libgeotiff.so.1.2 => /usr/lib/libgeotiff.so.1.2 (0x00b40000)
	libtiff.so.3 => /usr/lib/libtiff.so.3 (0x024d6000)
	libpng12.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 (0x00182000)
	libnetcdf.so.4 => /usr/lib/libnetcdf.so.4 (0x00d06000)
	libcfitsio.so.0 => /usr/lib/libcfitsio.so.0 (0x03584000)
	libpq.so.5 => /usr/lib/libpq.so.5 (0x00a92000)
	libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x009c6000)
	libdap.so.10 => /usr/lib/libdap.so.10 (0x005cd000)
	libdapclient.so.3 => /usr/lib/libdapclient.so.3 (0x001d7000)
	libdapserver.so.7 => /usr/lib/libdapserver.so.7 (0x001aa000)
	librx.so.0 => /usr/lib/librx.so.0 (0x00212000)
	libxml2.so.2 => /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2 (0x07aa6000)
	libmysqlclient.so.16 => /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.16 (0x00dfb000)
	libz.so.1 => /lib/libz.so.1 (0x00a20000)
	libcrypt.so.1 => /lib/libcrypt.so.1 (0x020bb000)
	libnsl.so.1 => /lib/libnsl.so.1 (0x02429000)
	libssl.so.10 => /usr/lib/libssl.so.10 (0x0070b000)
	libcrypto.so.10 => /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.10 (0x00f70000)
	libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 (0x07cc9000)
	liblcms.so.1 => /usr/lib/liblcms.so.1 (0x02577000)
	libfreetype.so.6 => /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6 (0x004d4000)
	libfontconfig.so.1 => /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1 (0x006a0000)
	libbz2.so.1 => /lib/libbz2.so.1 (0x024c3000)
	libgomp.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgomp.so.1 (0x00221000)
	libltdl.so.7 => /usr/lib/libltdl.so.7 (0x02412000)
	libxcb.so.1 => /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1 (0x00ce6000)
	/lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x0082c000)
	libXau.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXau.so.6 (0x00ce1000)
	libuuid.so.1 => /lib/libuuid.so.1 (0x07a9f000)
	libidn.so.11 => /lib/libidn.so.11 (0x02695000)
	libldap-2.4.so.2 => /usr/lib/libldap-2.4.so.2 (0x0274e000)
	libgssapi_krb5.so.2 => /lib/libgssapi_krb5.so.2 (0x07fcd000)
	libkrb5.so.3 => /lib/libkrb5.so.3 (0x02000000)
	libk5crypto.so.3 => /lib/libk5crypto.so.3 (0x07f3f000)
	libcom_err.so.2 => /lib/libcom_err.so.2 (0x00826000)
	libssl3.so => /usr/lib/libssl3.so (0x02312000)
	libsmime3.so => /usr/lib/libsmime3.so (0x023e1000)
	libnss3.so => /usr/lib/libnss3.so (0x021d8000)
	libnssutil3.so => /usr/lib/libnssutil3.so (0x021af000)
	libplds4.so => /lib/libplds4.so (0x021cb000)
	libplc4.so => /lib/libplc4.so (0x021d1000)
	libnspr4.so => /lib/libnspr4.so (0x02170000)
	libssh2.so.1 => /usr/lib/libssh2.so.1 (0x02446000)
	libgeos-3.2.1.so => /usr/lib/libgeos-3.2.1.so (0x0791b000)
	libldap_r-2.4.so.2 => /usr/lib/libldap_r-2.4.so.2 (0x02980000)
	libfreebl3.so => /lib/libfreebl3.so (0x07f81000)
	libresolv.so.2 => /lib/libresolv.so.2 (0x00b86000)
	liblber-2.4.so.2 => /usr/lib/liblber-2.4.so.2 (0x0273e000)
	libsasl2.so.2 => /usr/lib/libsasl2.so.2 (0x0255b000)
	libkrb5support.so.0 => /lib/libkrb5support.so.0 (0x07f6c000)
	libkeyutils.so.1 => /lib/libkeyutils.so.1 (0x020ed000)
	libselinux.so.1 => /lib/libselinux.so.1 (0x00a35000)