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Update documentation for syntax-check[unknown-module] #4049

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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions src/ansiblelint/rules/syntax_check.md
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Expand Up @@ -28,6 +28,14 @@ This rule can produce messages like:
- `syntax-check[unknown-module]`: couldn't resolve module/action
- `syntax-check[specific]`: for other errors not mentioned above.

## syntax-check[unknown-module]

The linter relies on ansible-core code to load the ansible code and it will
produce a syntax error if the code refers to ansible content that is not
installed. You must ensure that all collections and roles used inside your
repository are listed inside a [`requirements.yml`](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/galaxy/user_guide.html#installing-roles-and-collections-from-the-same-requirements-yml-file) file, so the linter can
install them when they are missing.

## Problematic code

```yaml
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