su to root won't use the $LANG.. why?

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Subject: su to root won't use the $LANG.. why?
From: Kent Nyberg <blurkis@bonbon.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 16:26:53 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 20010104162653.C1479@saftpiraten>
Reply-to: blurkis@bonbon.net

When i su to root, then root wont use the LANG variable.
Well.. the LANG isn't passed on from the normal user..
How could i make it so that su will use that..  

Sorry.. i cant describe it better, hope you understand!

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