spd-say seems confused.

[Hynek Hanke]

On 23.2.2011 01:18, Christopher Moore wrote:
 >It seems that spd-say thinks that speechd is a system-wide service
 > rather than a local service.

Right.

> application configuration or the value of the SPEECHD_ADDRESS environment variable.

It says where it is taking the information from. Since spd-say has
no application configuration, then you must have set the SPEECHD_ADDRESS
variable.

Try:
   env SPEECHD_ADDRESS

Best regards,
Hynek Hanke